Bhubneshwarpur - Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj

Bhubneshwarpur is a village situated in the Shankargarh tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Shankargarh and around 75 km from Ambikapur. Bhuneshwarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhubneshwarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhubneshwarpur is 432457. The village covers a total geographical area of 1312.2 hectares and falls under the 497118 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.

Bhubneshwarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhubneshwarpur

As per Census 2011, Bhubneshwarpur village has a total population of 838 people, consisting of 425 males and 413 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 334 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 721 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhubneshwarpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population838425413
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1577582
Scheduled Castes (SC)1165
Scheduled Tribes (ST)721366355
Literate Population334225109
Illiterate Population504200304

Nearby Villages of Bhubneshwarpur

Bhubneshwarpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JamhorNorth-East2.70 km
BurjudihSouth2.95 km
AmarathaSouth-East3.57 km
ChiraiNorth-West4.14 km
ChitaSouth-East4.40 km
AmeraWest4.64 km
AyyariEast4.76 km
ChangaroNorth-East5.14 km
MahnaiSouth-West5.17 km
BhagwatpurNorth-East5.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhubneshwarpur

Public transport in the Bhubneshwarpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Bhubneshwarpur is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhubneshwarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhubneshwarpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bhubneshwarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhubneshwarpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhubneshwarpur

Where is Bhubneshwarpur located?

Bhubneshwarpur village is located in Shankargarh Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhubneshwarpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhubneshwarpur is Bhuneshwarpur.

What is the pincode of Bhubneshwarpur?

The pincode of Bhubneshwarpur is 497118.

What is the population of Bhubneshwarpur?

Bhubneshwarpur has a total population of 838, including 425 males and 413 females.

How many households are there in Bhubneshwarpur?

There are 191 households in Bhubneshwarpur.

What is the literacy rate in Bhubneshwarpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhubneshwarpur is 39.86%. Male literacy is 52.94% and female literacy is 26.39%.