Brajnagar
Brajnagar is a village located in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Surajpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Brijnagar is the gram panchayat of Brajnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Brajnagar unique in its vibrant Surajpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Brajnagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Brajnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Brajnagar is 432507. The village spans a total geographical area of 417 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Brajnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Brajnagar
Population of Brajnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Brajnagar has a total population of about 1,188, with approximately 612 males and 576 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 457. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.21%, with male literacy at about 61.60% and female literacy near 46.35%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Brajnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,188 | 612 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 228 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 377 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 235 | 309 |
Connectivity of Brajnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Brajnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Brajnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Brajnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Brajnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Brajnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Brajnagar
- Where is Brajnagar located?
- Brajnagar village is situated in Surajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Brajnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Brajnagar is Brijnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Brajnagar?
- The pincode of Brajnagar is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Brajnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Brajnagar is 1,188, with 612 males and 576 females.
- How many households are there in Brajnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Brajnagar village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Brajnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Brajnagar is 54.21%. The male literacy rate is 61.60%, while the female literacy rate is 46.35%.