Bhosariras - Bastanar, Bastar
Bhosariras is a village situated in the Bastanar tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badekilepal and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Jagdalpur. Chhote Kilepal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhosariras village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhosariras is 449272. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.43 hectares and falls under the 494442 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Bhosariras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhosariras
According to the 2011 Census, Bhosariras village had a total population of 356 people, including 176 males and 180 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.71%, with male literacy at 42.75% and female literacy at 34.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
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 | 356 | 176 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 133 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 117 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Bhosariras
Bhosariras 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adwal | West | 1.91 km |
| Chhotekilepal | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Kawanar | North | 2.70 km |
| Palanar | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Chhotebodenar | North | 3.64 km |
| Nilegondibodenar | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Kumharsadra | West | 4.33 km |
| Sadrabodenar | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Gidawarli | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Goriyapal | North-East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhosariras
Bhosariras is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kumar Sadra, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jagdalpur to Bhosariras is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhosariras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhosariras village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhosariras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhosariras village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhosariras
Where is Bhosariras located?
Bhosariras village is located in Bastanar Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhosariras?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhosariras is Chhote Kilepal.
What is the pincode of Bhosariras?
The pincode of Bhosariras is 494442.
What is the population of Bhosariras?
Bhosariras had a total population of 356, including 176 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Bhosariras?
Bhosariras had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhosariras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhosariras was 38.71%. Male literacy was 42.75% and female literacy was 34.75%.