Bhawanipur - Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Bhawanipur is a village situated in the Kusmi(Samri) tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Kusmi and around 121 km from Ambikapur. Bhawanipur (mahkepi) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawanipur is 432386. The village covers a total geographical area of 591.8 hectares and falls under the 497224 pincode. Kusmi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bhawanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhawanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawanipur village had a total population of 459 people, including 258 males and 201 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 779 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.69%, with male literacy at 72.09% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 346.
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 | 459 | 258 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 43 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 194 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 155 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 103 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhawanipur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhawanipur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhawanipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kusmi to Bhawanipur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Bhawanipur is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhawanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhawanipur
Where is Bhawanipur located?
Bhawanipur village is located in Kusmi(Samri) Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhawanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawanipur is Bhawanipur (mahkepi).
What is the pincode of Bhawanipur?
The pincode of Bhawanipur is 497224.
What is the population of Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur had a total population of 459, including 258 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawanipur was 57.69%. Male literacy was 72.09% and female literacy was 40.00%.