Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon # Barbaspur Barbaspur is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491661. The 2011 Census counted 752 people in 162 households, the 109th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 752 people (2011) - 162 households - 73.4% literacy - 491661 PIN code ## Barbaspur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Barbaspur is 491661. Barbaspur falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491661 - Gram panchayat Barbaspur - Community development block Chhuria - Census village code 441066 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Barbaspur from nearby towns? - Chhuriya (sub-district HQ) 43 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 44 km by road - Dongargaon (nearest town) 16 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Barbaspur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Barbaspur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Umarwadi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dongargaon - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 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 Barbaspur known for? The main crops are paddy, tivra and wheat. About 49% of the 516 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Barbaspur Of every 100 households in Barbaspur in 2011, 77 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Barbaspur · ■ Chhuriya rural average - Electricity for lighting 77% 84% - Toilet within the home 7% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 93% 88% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 0% 7% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 97% 83% - Television 14% 21% - Mobile phone 12% 24% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 20% 18% - Own their home 96% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Barbaspur? ■ Barbaspur · ■ Chhuriya rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 73.4% 74.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1192 1038 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1125 1008 - Working population 50.0% 56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.0% for men and 66.2% for women. 53% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 190 (51%) · ■ Farm labourers 171 (45%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 10 (3%) · ■ Marginal 3 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chhuriya - Jhithra Tola 767 people - Parewadeeh 758 people - Nawagaon 757 people - Bisahu Tola 753 people - Pandrapani 752 people - Kumarra Chhuriya 750 people - Datrenga Tola 748 people - Kuhi Khurd 744 people All 218 villages in Chhuriya ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barbaspur? 491661 - How far is Barbaspur from Rajnandgaon? 44 km by road - What is the population of Barbaspur? 752 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barbaspur in? Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Barbaspur? 73.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/barbaspur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.