Bhadaura - Masturi, Bilaspur
Bhadaura is a village situated in the Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masturi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Bhadoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadaura is 438777. The village covers a total geographical area of 597.35 hectares and falls under the 495550 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhadaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadaura
As per Census 2011, Bhadaura village has a total population of 2,107 people, consisting of 1,107 males and 1,000 females. The village has 457 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,409 literate and 698 illiterate residents. Additionally, 899 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,107 | 1,107 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 196 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 899 | 465 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,409 | 800 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 307 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadaura
Bhadaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapri | West | 1.80 km |
| Parsada | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Jairam Nagar | East | 2.34 km |
| Kirari | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Mohatra | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Limtara | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Darrighat | West | 3.28 km |
| Bhelai | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Masturi | South | 3.73 km |
| Kosamdhi | South-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadaura
Bhadaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Bhadaura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadaura 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 Bhadaura
Where is Bhadaura located?
Bhadaura village is located in Masturi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadaura is Bhadoura.
What is the pincode of Bhadaura?
The pincode of Bhadaura is 495550.
What is the population of Bhadaura?
Bhadaura has a total population of 2,107, including 1,107 males and 1,000 females.
How many households are there in Bhadaura?
There are 457 households in Bhadaura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadaura is 66.87%. Male literacy is 72.27% and female literacy is 60.90%.