Bhitarchura - Ramchandrapur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Bhitarchura is a village situated in the Ramchandrapur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 43 km from Ramanujganj and around 158 km from Ambikapur. Bhitarchura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitarchura is 431878. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.2 hectares and falls under the 497220 pincode. Ramanujganj is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Bhitarchura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhitarchura
As per Census 2011, Bhitarchura village has a total population of 257 people, consisting of 127 males and 130 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhitarchura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 127 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 126 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 85 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 42 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitarchura
Bhitarchura 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 Bhitarchura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhitarchura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramanujganj to Bhitarchura is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Bhitarchura is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhitarchura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitarchura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhitarchura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitarchura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhitarchura
Where is Bhitarchura located?
Bhitarchura village is located in Ramchandrapur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhitarchura?
Bhitarchura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhitarchura?
The pincode of Bhitarchura is 497220.
What is the population of Bhitarchura?
Bhitarchura has a total population of 257, including 127 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Bhitarchura?
There are 53 households in Bhitarchura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitarchura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitarchura is 54.47%. Male literacy is 66.93% and female literacy is 42.31%.