Yampur - Usur, Bijapur
Yampur is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 89 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Udtapalla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yampur is 450970. The village covers a total geographical area of 1516.2 hectares and falls under the 494447 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 279 km away.
Yampur 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 Yampur
According to the 2011 Census, Yampur village had a total population of 416 people, including 192 males and 224 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.00%, with male literacy at 25.88% and female literacy at 15.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 416.
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 | 416 | 192 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 192 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 44 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 148 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Yampur
Yampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Yampur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Yampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Yampur is about 279 km, with a usual travel time of around ~8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Yampur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yampur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Yampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yampur 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 Yampur
Where is Yampur located?
Yampur village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Yampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Yampur is Udtapalla.
What is the pincode of Yampur?
The pincode of Yampur is 494447.
What is the population of Yampur?
Yampur had a total population of 416, including 192 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Yampur?
Yampur had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yampur was 20.00%. Male literacy was 25.88% and female literacy was 15.00%.