# Baphara Village, Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Baphara

Baphara is a village in Khairagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491885**. The 2011 Census counted **1,180 people in 249 households**, the 42nd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,180people (2011)
- 249households
- 71.6%literacy
- 491885PIN code

## Baphara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baphara is 491885.** Baphara falls in Khairagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491885
- Gram panchayatMaroda
- Community development blockKhairagarh
- Census village code440505

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Baphara from nearby towns?

- Khairagarh (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)65 km by road
- Khairagarh (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Baphara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Baphara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaalbanda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khairagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Durg
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Baphara known for?

About 85% of the 510 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Baphara

Of every 100 households in Baphara in 2011, 77 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baphara · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****31%**

**62%

Television ****26%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**21%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Baphara?

■ Baphara · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**996

Working population ****47.6%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 63.7% for women. 49% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (35%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 48 (9%) · **■** Marginal 159 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khairagarh

- Thelkadih1,291 people
- Markame Tola1,286 people
- Salouni1,270 people
- Bhulatola1,252 people
- Pachpedi1,172 people
- Garrapar1,163 people
- Tekapar Kalan1,156 people
- Kohkabod1,151 people

[All 226 villages in Khairagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/khairagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baphara?491885
- How far is Baphara from Rajnandgaon?65 km by road
- What is the population of Baphara?1,180 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baphara in?Rajnandgaon district (Khairagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Baphara?71.6% (Census 2011)