Barbaspur - Rengakharkala, Kabeerdham
Barbaspur is a village situated in the Rengakharkala tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 70 km from Bodla and around 85 km from Kawardha. Barbaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbaspur is 439444. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.14 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 85 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 KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barbaspur
As per Census 2011, Barbaspur village has a total population of 989 people, consisting of 483 males and 506 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 482 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 592 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barbaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 483 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 592 | 298 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 293 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 190 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Barbaspur
Barbaspur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barbaspur
Barbaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Barbaspur is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barbaspur
Where is Barbaspur located?
Barbaspur village is located in Rengakharkala Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barbaspur?
Barbaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barbaspur?
The pincode of Barbaspur is 491888.
What is the population of Barbaspur?
Barbaspur has a total population of 989, including 483 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Barbaspur?
There are 230 households in Barbaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Barbaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbaspur is 51.26%. Male literacy is 60.66% and female literacy is 42.29%.