Barmuda - Raigarh
Barmuda is a village situated in the Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Raigarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barmuda is 434926. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.2 hectares and falls under the 496001 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Barmuda is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Barmuda
As per Census 2011, Barmuda village has a total population of 898 people, consisting of 439 males and 459 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 359 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barmuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 898 | 439 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 359 | 174 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 324 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 115 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Barmuda
Barmuda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraipali | North | 1.33 km |
| Jorapali | South | 1.38 km |
| Kosampali | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Kalmi (part) | East | 1.79 km |
| Dhanagar | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Kosamnara | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Gorka | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Kenapali | South | 2.76 km |
| Baghanpur | West | 3.07 km |
| Nansia | South | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barmuda
The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Barmuda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barmuda
Where is Barmuda located?
Barmuda village is located in Raigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the pincode of Barmuda?
The pincode of Barmuda is 496001.
What is the population of Barmuda?
Barmuda has a total population of 898, including 439 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Barmuda?
There are 197 households in Barmuda.
What is the literacy rate in Barmuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barmuda is 67.04%. Male literacy is 73.80% and female literacy is 60.57%.