Bheriya Nawagaon - Balod
Bheriya Nawagaon is a village situated in the Balod tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Balod and around 62 km from Durg. Bhedia Navagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheriya Nawagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheriya Nawagaon is 443185. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.17 hectares and falls under the 491226 pincode. Balod is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bheriya Nawagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bheriya Nawagaon
As per Census 2011, Bheriya Nawagaon village has a total population of 1,708 people, consisting of 834 males and 874 females. The village has 361 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,130 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,238 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bheriya Nawagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,708 | 834 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,238 | 607 | 631 |
| Literate Population | 1,130 | 628 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 206 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Bheriya Nawagaon
Bheriya Nawagaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Borkee | West | 1.80 km |
| Biretra | North | 1.96 km |
| Charwahi | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Angari | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Limora | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Piparchhedi | East | 2.42 km |
| Amora | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Londi | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Bhengri | North | 3.43 km |
| Chichbod | South-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bheriya Nawagaon
Bheriya Nawagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Latabor, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balod to Bheriya Nawagaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Bheriya Nawagaon is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheriya Nawagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheriya Nawagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bheriya Nawagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheriya Nawagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bheriya Nawagaon
Where is Bheriya Nawagaon located?
Bheriya Nawagaon village is located in Balod Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheriya Nawagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheriya Nawagaon is Bhedia Navagaon.
What is the pincode of Bheriya Nawagaon?
The pincode of Bheriya Nawagaon is 491226.
What is the population of Bheriya Nawagaon?
Bheriya Nawagaon has a total population of 1,708, including 834 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Bheriya Nawagaon?
There are 361 households in Bheriya Nawagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bheriya Nawagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheriya Nawagaon is 66.16%. Male literacy is 75.30% and female literacy is 57.44%.