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
According to the 2011 Census, Bhubneshwarpur village had a total population of 838 people, including 425 males and 413 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.05%, with male literacy at 64.29% and female literacy at 32.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 721.
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 | 838 | 425 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 721 | 366 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 225 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 200 | 304 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamhor | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Burjudih | South | 2.95 km |
| Amaratha | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Chirai | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Chita | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Amera | West | 4.64 km |
| Ayyari | East | 4.76 km |
| Changaro | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Mahnai | South-West | 5.17 km |
| Bhagwatpur | North-East | 5.33 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 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 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 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 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 had a total population of 838, including 425 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Bhubneshwarpur?
Bhubneshwarpur had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhubneshwarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhubneshwarpur was 49.05%. Male literacy was 64.29% and female literacy was 32.93%.