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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Barbaspur is a village in Basna mandal, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh state. It has a population of 759 people across 158 households with a literacy rate of 73.8%.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
LAKHAN PATEL
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- LGD code
- 445751
- Pincode
- 493554
- Post office
- Basna
- Population
- 759
- Households
- 158
- Literacy rate
- 73.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1035 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 302
- Distance to district centre
- 107 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 86 km
- Distance to Raipur
- 117 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 432 km
- Nearest railway station
- Keoti · 17 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Gautam Hospital · 17 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Barbaspur compares
By population, Barbaspur ranks #87 of 225 villages in Basna mandal.
Literacy rate
%
73.8%
+13.4% vs mandal average
- Barbaspur
- 73.8%
- Basna mandal
- 60.4%
- Mahasamund district
- 61.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,035
+12 vs mandal average
- Barbaspur
- 1,035
- Basna mandal
- 1,023
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.7 vs mandal average
- Barbaspur
- 4.8
- Basna mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barbaspur at a glance
Barbaspur is a village of 759 people in 158 households (Census 2011) in Basna tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, the 87th-largest of 225 villages in Basna tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 13 points above the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,035 women per 1,000 men. It lies 107 km from the Mahasamund district centre, 17 km from Keoti railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 493554, served by Basna post office; the LGD village code is 445751. The nearest hospital or health centre is Gautam Hospital, 17 km away. The sarpanch is LAKHAN PATEL, and the village votes in Sihawa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ambika Markam. The population is estimated at 895 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barbaspur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BASNA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 11
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 96
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 11
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BARBASPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 232.08
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 40
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Barbaspur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Barbaspur
- LGD code
- 445751
- Pincode
- 493554
- Post office
- Basna
- Population (Census 2011)
- 759
- Population (projected 2026)
- 895
- Households
- 158
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1035
- Literacy rate
- 73.8%
- Coordinates
- 20.26744°N, 81.23427°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kanker
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sihawa
- Member of Parliament
- Bhojraj Nag
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ambika Markam
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- LAKHAN PATEL
- Block / Mandal
- Basna
Getting there
How to reach Barbaspur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Raipur117 kmcapital
- Hyderabad432 km
- Kolkata781 km
- Chennai805 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKeoti17 km
- Hospital / PHCGautam Hospital17 km
- ATM / bankBank28 km
- Petrol pumpAgni Bricks27 km
- CollegeGovt. Gaind Singh27 km
- Police stationPolice Station29 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)