Nelasnar - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur
Nelasnar is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Nelasnar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nelasnar is 451311. The village covers a total geographical area of 1824.91 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nelasnar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nelasnar
As per Census 2011, Nelasnar village has a total population of 3,090 people, consisting of 1,684 males and 1,406 females. The village has 542 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 602 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,307 literate and 1,783 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,006 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nelasnar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,090 | 1,684 | 1,406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 602 | 313 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,006 | 1,106 | 900 |
| Literate Population | 1,307 | 871 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,783 | 813 | 970 |
Nearby Villages of Nelasnar
Nelasnar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangapal | East | 3.21 km |
| Satwa | North | 3.27 km |
| Kodoli | South | 3.33 km |
| Kandakarka | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Darapal | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Bangoli | West | 4.77 km |
| Nelgoda | North-East | 5.10 km |
| Farasmadur | South-West | 5.42 km |
| Faraspal Alias Bodali | South-West | 5.48 km |
| Chidrapal | South | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nelasnar
Public transport in the Nelasnar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 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 Bhairamgarh to Nelasnar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Nelasnar is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nelasnar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nelasnar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nelasnar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nelasnar 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 Nelasnar
Where is Nelasnar located?
Nelasnar village is located in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nelasnar?
Nelasnar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nelasnar?
The pincode of Nelasnar is 494450.
What is the population of Nelasnar?
Nelasnar has a total population of 3,090, including 1,684 males and 1,406 females.
How many households are there in Nelasnar?
There are 542 households in Nelasnar.
What is the literacy rate in Nelasnar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nelasnar is 42.30%. Male literacy is 51.72% and female literacy is 31.01%.