Baijalpur - Bemetara
Baijalpur is a village situated in the Bemetara tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Bemetara and around 10 km from Durg. Baijal Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baijalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijalpur is 442009. The village covers a total geographical area of 718.02 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baijalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baijalpur
As per Census 2011, Baijalpur village has a total population of 1,688 people, consisting of 838 males and 850 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,015 literate and 673 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baijalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,688 | 838 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 124 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,015 | 578 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 260 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Baijalpur
Baijalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makke | North | 1.01 km |
| Semo | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Koko | South | 1.38 km |
| Bhelwa Bhanwar | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Anchhi | East | 1.61 km |
| Manpur | West | 2.20 km |
| Chhanta | South | 2.62 km |
| Bardi | West | 2.63 km |
| Patharra | East | 2.69 km |
| Kanabhaira | North-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baijalpur
Baijalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bemetara to Baijalpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Baijalpur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baijalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijalpur 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 Baijalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijalpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baijalpur
Where is Baijalpur located?
Baijalpur village is located in Bemetara Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baijalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baijalpur is Baijal Pur.
What is the pincode of Baijalpur?
The pincode of Baijalpur is 491335.
What is the population of Baijalpur?
Baijalpur has a total population of 1,688, including 838 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Baijalpur?
There are 298 households in Baijalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Baijalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baijalpur is 60.13%. Male literacy is 68.97% and female literacy is 51.41%.