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.

Brajnagar has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Brajnagar

Below is a concise population overview of Brajnagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Brajnagar village:

  • The total population of Brajnagar village is around 1,188, including approximately 612 males and 576 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Brajnagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Brajnagar village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 457 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Brajnagar village is about 54.21%, with male literacy at 61.60% and female literacy at 46.35%.
  • There are around 285 households in Brajnagar village.

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%.