Rani Bachhali - Ratanpur, Bilaspur
Rani Bachhali is a village situated in the Ratanpur tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 36 km from Kota and around 48 km from Bilaspur. Rani Bachhali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rani Bachhali is 437995. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.87 hectares and falls under the 495116 pincode. Ratanpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Rani Bachhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rani Bachhali
As per Census 2011, Rani Bachhali village has a total population of 903 people, consisting of 466 males and 437 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 508 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 261 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rani Bachhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 466 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 134 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 319 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 147 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Rani Bachhali
Rani Bachhali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baridih | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Kanchanpur | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Kunwajati | South | 2.55 km |
| Majhwani | North | 3.65 km |
| Birgahni | East | 3.81 km |
| Bansajhal | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Mohda | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Bachhali Khurd | South | 4.18 km |
| Barar | West | 4.38 km |
| Dongi | South-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rani Bachhali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rani Bachhali. The nearest railway station is Salkaroad, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratanpur to Rani Bachhali is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Rani Bachhali is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rani Bachhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rani Bachhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rani Bachhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rani Bachhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rani Bachhali
Where is Rani Bachhali located?
Rani Bachhali village is located in Ratanpur Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rani Bachhali?
Rani Bachhali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rani Bachhali?
The pincode of Rani Bachhali is 495116.
What is the population of Rani Bachhali?
Rani Bachhali has a total population of 903, including 466 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Rani Bachhali?
There are 217 households in Rani Bachhali.
What is the literacy rate in Rani Bachhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rani Bachhali is 56.26%. Male literacy is 68.45% and female literacy is 43.25%.