Singhauri - Berla, Bemetara
Singhauri is a village situated in the Berla tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Berla and around 60 km from Durg. Singhouri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhauri is 442288. The village covers a total geographical area of 680.81 hectares and falls under the 491993 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Singhauri 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 Singhauri
According to the 2011 Census, Singhauri village had a total population of 1,468 people, including 736 males and 732 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.06%, with male literacy at 76.65% and female literacy at 51.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 1,468 | 736 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 802 | 476 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 260 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Singhauri
Singhauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsa | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Bhendani | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Khamhariya | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Ghotmarra | North | 2.91 km |
| Maniyari | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Hadgaon | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Dadjara | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Deorbeeja | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Majgaon | East | 3.77 km |
| Saladha | South-East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhauri
Singhauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| 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 Bemetara to Singhauri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Singhauri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Singhauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singhauri
Where is Singhauri located?
Singhauri village is located in Berla Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhauri is Singhouri.
What is the pincode of Singhauri?
The pincode of Singhauri is 491993.
What is the population of Singhauri?
Singhauri had a total population of 1,468, including 736 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Singhauri?
Singhauri had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhauri was 64.06%. Male literacy was 76.65% and female literacy was 51.66%.