Bhanesar Village - Masturi, Bilaspur
Bhanesar is a village situated in the Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masturi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Bhaneshar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanesar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanesar is 438838. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.4 hectares and falls under the 495550 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhanesar 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 Bhanesar
As per Census 2011, Bhanesar village has a total population of 1,863 people, consisting of 937 males and 926 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,232 literate and 631 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 202 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhanesar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,863 | 937 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 135 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,164 | 595 | 569 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 96 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 1,232 | 691 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 246 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanesar
Bhanesar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beltukari | North | 1.73 km |
| Jairam Nagar | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Paraghat | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Khudubhatha | South | 2.39 km |
| Bhelai | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Kachhar | North | 3.05 km |
| Parsada | West | 3.20 km |
| Raliya | North | 3.40 km |
| Mohatra | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Bhadaura | West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanesar
Bhanesar 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 16.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Bhanesar 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 Bhanesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanesar 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 Bhanesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanesar 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 Bhanesar
Where is Bhanesar located?
Bhanesar village is located in Masturi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanesar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanesar is Bhaneshar.
What is the pincode of Bhanesar?
The pincode of Bhanesar is 495550.
What is the population of Bhanesar?
Bhanesar has a total population of 1,863, including 937 males and 926 females.
How many households are there in Bhanesar?
There are 452 households in Bhanesar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanesar is 66.13%. Male literacy is 73.75% and female literacy is 58.42%.