Bagar Village - Kasdol, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Bagar is a village situated in the Kasdol tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Kasdol and around 125 km from Raipur. Bagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagar is 444006. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.91 hectares and falls under the 493332 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagar
As per Census 2011, Bagar village has a total population of 567 people, consisting of 277 males and 290 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 309 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 567 | 277 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 49 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 144 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 203 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 74 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Bagar
Bagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borsi | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Bakla | South | 2.16 km |
| Amaldiha | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Malidih | North | 3.27 km |
| Pahanda | West | 3.57 km |
| Bamhani | East | 4.07 km |
| Hardi | North | 4.18 km |
| Nandniya | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Dhaura Bhatha | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Semariya | North-East | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagar
Bagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nipania, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Bagar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bagar is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagar
Where is Bagar located?
Bagar village is located in Kasdol Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagar?
Bagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagar?
The pincode of Bagar is 493332.
What is the population of Bagar?
Bagar has a total population of 567, including 277 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Bagar?
There are 98 households in Bagar.
What is the literacy rate in Bagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagar is 57.50%. Male literacy is 73.29% and female literacy is 42.41%.