Village · Kota, Bilaspur # Baridih Baridih is a village in Kota sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495442. The 2011 Census counted 1,858 people in 456 households, the 28th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%. - 1,858 people (2011) - 456 households - 54.5% literacy - 495442 PIN code ## Baridih PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Baridih is 495442. Baridih falls in Kota sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 495442 - Gram panchayat Baridih - Community development block Kota - Census village code 437994 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Baridih from nearby towns? - Kota (sub-district HQ) 34 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ) 45 km by road - Ratanpur (nearest town) 19 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Baridih? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Baridih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Railway station In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chapora - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ratanpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ratanpur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Baridih known for? The main crops are paddy, tivra and olive. About 58% of the 662 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Baridih Of every 100 households in Baridih in 2011, 82 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Baridih · ■ Kota rural average - Electricity for lighting 82% 82% - Toilet within the home 4% 13% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 86% - Tap water 0% 13% - Drinking water within premises 5% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 86% 39% - Television 17% 16% - Mobile phone 12% 15% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 5% - Car / jeep / van 1% 0% - None of these assets 46% 43% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Baridih? ■ Baridih · ■ Kota rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 54.5% 66.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1028 985 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 960 979 - Working population 42.6% 51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.3% for men and 39.4% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 214 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 340 (43%) · ■ Household industry 14 (2%) · ■ Other work 80 (10%) · ■ Marginal 144 (18%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kota - Tenduwa 2,002 people - Majhgaon 1,994 people - Majhgawan 1,977 people - Pondi 1,920 people - Manpahri 1,804 people - Baheramuda 1,709 people - Kusmuli 1,591 people - Billiband 1,561 people All 162 villages in Kota ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Baridih? 495442 - How far is Baridih from Bilaspur? 45 km by road - What is the population of Baridih? 1,858 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baridih in? Bilaspur district (Kota sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Baridih? 54.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/baridih/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.