Bhatchaunra
Bhatchaunra is a village located in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Masturi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bhatchoura is the gram panchayat of Bhatchaunra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhatchaunra unique in its vibrant Masturi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Bhatchaunra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhatchaunra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhatchaunra is 438896. The village spans a total geographical area of 647.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495551. Bilaspur is nearest town to Bhatchaunra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhatchaunra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhatchaunra
Population of Bhatchaunra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatchaunra has a total population of about 1,934, with approximately 950 males and 984 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 306 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 542 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.66%, with male literacy at about 62.21% and female literacy near 35.57%. There are around 472 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhatchaunra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,934 | 950 | 984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 163 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 542 | 273 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 591 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 993 | 359 | 634 |
Connectivity of Bhatchaunra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhatchaunra. As per the 2011 stats, Bhatchaunra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhatchaunra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhatchaunra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhatchaunra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhatchaunra
Where is Bhatchaunra located?
Bhatchaunra village is situated in Masturi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatchaunra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatchaunra is Bhatchoura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhatchaunra?
The pincode of Bhatchaunra is 495551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhatchaunra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhatchaunra is 1,934, with 950 males and 984 females.
How many households are there in Bhatchaunra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhatchaunra village has a total of 472 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatchaunra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhatchaunra is 48.66%. The male literacy rate is 62.21%, while the female literacy rate is 35.57%.