Bharatpur - Bhatapara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Bharatpur is a village situated in the Bhatapara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bhatapara and around 70 km from Raipur. Bharatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharatpur is 443646. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.72 hectares and falls under the 493118 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bharatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bharatpur village had a total population of 1,299 people, including 647 males and 652 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.90%, with male literacy at 85.26% and female literacy at 62.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 831, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 276.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,299 | 647 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 118 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 831 | 420 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 138 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 451 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 196 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Bharatpur
Bharatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mopki | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Bakulahi | South | 2.13 km |
| Dhourabhatha | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Nipaniya | North | 2.17 km |
| Semhradih (semradih) | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Bhothidih | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Mopka | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Kosmanda | South | 3.61 km |
| Chandli | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Singarpur | West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharatpur
Bharatpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nipania, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Bharatpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bharatpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharatpur
Where is Bharatpur located?
Bharatpur village is located in Bhatapara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharatpur?
Bharatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharatpur?
The pincode of Bharatpur is 493118.
What is the population of Bharatpur?
Bharatpur had a total population of 1,299, including 647 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Bharatpur?
Bharatpur had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharatpur was 73.90%. Male literacy was 85.26% and female literacy was 62.69%.