Barbaspur - Patan, Durg

Barbaspur is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Kharra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barbaspur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbaspur is 442708. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.99 hectares and falls under the 491111 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Barbaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barbaspur

According to the 2011 Census, Barbaspur village had a total population of 576 people, including 292 males and 284 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.59%, with male literacy at 94.92% and female literacy at 77.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barbaspur

Barbaspur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Barbaspur

Barbaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirry, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Barbaspur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Barbaspur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barbaspur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbaspur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barbaspur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbaspur village are given below:

FAQs about Barbaspur