Pitepal - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur

Pitepal is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Pitepal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitepal is 451345. The village covers a total geographical area of 692.32 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Pitepal 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 Pitepal

As per Census 2011, Pitepal village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 96 males and 126 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,312 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pitepal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pitepal

Pitepal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pitepal

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pitepal. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhairamgarh to Pitepal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Pitepal is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pitepal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitepal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pitepal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitepal village are given below:

FAQs about Pitepal