Barbhatha - Rajim, Gariyaband

Barbhatha is a village situated in the Rajim tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Rajim and around 57 km from Raipur. Barbhatha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbhatha is 444818. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.79 hectares and falls under the 493992 pincode. Rajim is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Barbhatha

According to the 2011 Census, Barbhatha village had a total population of 1,434 people, including 699 males and 735 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.72%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 64.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 299.

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

Nearby Villages of Barbhatha

Barbhatha 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 Barbhatha

Barbhatha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sakti, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajim to Barbhatha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Barbhatha is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barbhatha

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

Health Facilities in Barbhatha

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

FAQs about Barbhatha