Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) - Suhela, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) is a village situated in the Suhela tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Simga and around 49 km from Raipur. Bhanwargarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) is 443547. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.86 hectares and falls under the 493118 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh)
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) village had a total population of 609 people, including 305 males and 304 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.72%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 68.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 609 | 305 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 34 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 230 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 75 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh)
Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardih(bitkuli) | South | 1.28 km |
| Bhothidih Alias Titahid | East | 1.70 km |
| Jangda (jangla) | West | 1.97 km |
| Gurdi | North | 2.71 km |
| Kesli(shikari) | East | 2.85 km |
| Khairwani | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Bilaidabri | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Diggi | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Jaroud(bade) | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Majgaon | North-West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh). The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh)
Where is Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) located?
Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) village is located in Suhela Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) is Bhanwargarh.
What is the pincode of Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh)?
The pincode of Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) is 493118.
What is the population of Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh)?
Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) had a total population of 609, including 305 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh)?
Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanwargarh(Bhawargarh) was 78.72%. Male literacy was 88.46% and female literacy was 68.87%.