Bhawanipur - Ramanujganj, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Bhawanipur is a village situated in the Ramanujganj tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Ramanujganj and around 96 km from Ambikapur. Bhawanipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawanipur is 431930. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.55 hectares and falls under the 497220 pincode. Ramanujganj is the nearest town, located about 16 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 586 people, including 292 males and 294 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.02%, with male literacy at 82.01% and female literacy at 56.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 330.
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 | 586 | 292 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 164 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 196 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 96 | 158 |
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 in the Bhawanipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Bhawanipur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramanujganj to Bhawanipur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Bhawanipur is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhawanipur
Where is Bhawanipur located?
Bhawanipur village is located in Ramanujganj Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhawanipur?
The pincode of Bhawanipur is 497220.
What is the population of Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur had a total population of 586, including 292 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawanipur was 69.02%. Male literacy was 82.01% and female literacy was 56.20%.