Newari Bahra - Belgahna, Bilaspur
Newari Bahra is a village situated in the Belgahna tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 46 km from Kota and around 67 km from Bilaspur. Nevaribahra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Newari Bahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Newari Bahra is 437930. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.68 hectares and falls under the 495116 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Newari Bahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Newari Bahra
According to the 2011 Census, Newari Bahra village had a total population of 694 people, including 365 males and 329 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.22%, with male literacy at 65.35% and female literacy at 35.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 504.
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 | 694 | 365 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 272 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 198 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 167 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Newari Bahra
Newari Bahra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semri | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Kenda | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Majhgawan | East | 3.24 km |
| Silpahari | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Manikpur | South | 4.15 km |
| Chureli | South | 4.80 km |
| Kasai Bahra | West | 5.04 km |
| Lusda | North-East | 5.54 km |
| Katra | East | 5.55 km |
| Barpali | South-West | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Newari Bahra
Newari Bahra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tenganmada, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Newari Bahra is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Newari Bahra is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Newari Bahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Newari Bahra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Newari Bahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Newari Bahra 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Newari Bahra
Where is Newari Bahra located?
Newari Bahra village is located in Belgahna Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Newari Bahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Newari Bahra is Nevaribahra.
What is the pincode of Newari Bahra?
The pincode of Newari Bahra is 495116.
What is the population of Newari Bahra?
Newari Bahra had a total population of 694, including 365 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Newari Bahra?
Newari Bahra had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Newari Bahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Newari Bahra was 51.22%. Male literacy was 65.35% and female literacy was 35.42%.