Baima Village - Beltara, Bilaspur
Baima is a village situated in the Beltara tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Bilaspur and around 10 km from Bilaspur. Baima village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baima is 438747. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.66 hectares and falls under the 495004 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Baima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beltara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baima
As per Census 2011, Baima village has a total population of 3,090 people, consisting of 1,568 males and 1,522 females. The village has 692 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 538 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,883 literate and 1,207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 842 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 88 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baima are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,090 | 1,568 | 1,522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 538 | 272 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 842 | 420 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,883 | 1,109 | 774 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,207 | 459 | 748 |
Nearby Villages of Baima
Baima 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagoi | South | 2.35 km |
| Paunsara | North | 2.66 km |
| Hardidih | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Selar | East | 3.95 km |
| Mohara | East | 4.20 km |
| Semartal | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Birkoni | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Urtum | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Parsahi | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Dagniya | North-East | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baima
Baima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Usalapur, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Baima is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baima village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baima 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baima
Where is Baima located?
Baima village is located in Beltara Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baima?
Baima is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baima?
The pincode of Baima is 495004.
What is the population of Baima?
Baima has a total population of 3,090, including 1,568 males and 1,522 females.
How many households are there in Baima?
There are 692 households in Baima.
What is the literacy rate in Baima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baima is 60.94%. Male literacy is 70.73% and female literacy is 50.85%.