Bhaisbod - Bilha, Bilaspur
Bhaisbod is a village situated in the Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilha and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Bhaisbod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaisbod is 438982. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.31 hectares and falls under the 495222 pincode. Bilha is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bhaisbod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaisbod
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaisbod village had a total population of 2,047 people, including 1,045 males and 1,002 females, living in 467 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.64%, with male literacy at 73.71% and female literacy at 48.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,326, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 391.
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 | 2,047 | 1,045 | 1,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 170 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,326 | 688 | 638 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 391 | 183 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 1,030 | 645 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,017 | 400 | 617 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaisbod
Bhaisbod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dondki | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Kirari Godhi | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Pattharkhan | East | 1.82 km |
| Kewanchhi | West | 1.89 km |
| Utagan | South | 2.08 km |
| Pendarwa | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Athulkapa | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Deokirari | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Godhi | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Umariya | East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaisbod
Bhaisbod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilha to Bhaisbod is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Bhaisbod is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaisbod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaisbod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaisbod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaisbod 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhaisbod
Where is Bhaisbod located?
Bhaisbod village is located in Bilha Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaisbod?
Bhaisbod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaisbod?
The pincode of Bhaisbod is 495222.
What is the population of Bhaisbod?
Bhaisbod had a total population of 2,047, including 1,045 males and 1,002 females.
How many households are there in Bhaisbod?
Bhaisbod had 467 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaisbod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaisbod was 61.64%. Male literacy was 73.71% and female literacy was 48.37%.