Bharari - Sankari, Bilaspur
Bharari is a village situated in the Sankari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Takhatpur and around 23 km from Bilaspur. Bharari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharari is 438591. The village covers a total geographical area of 747.36 hectares and falls under the 495112 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bharari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharari
According to the 2011 Census, Bharari village had a total population of 2,430 people, including 1,231 males and 1,199 females, living in 520 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.32%, with male literacy at 80.10% and female literacy at 58.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 406, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 2,430 | 1,231 | 1,199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 201 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 205 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,428 | 825 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 406 | 596 |
Nearby Villages of Bharari
Bharari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohanbhatha | North | 1.57 km |
| Bhunda | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Darri Kapa | West | 2.39 km |
| Patharra | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Newra | South | 2.44 km |
| Pipartarai | North | 3.03 km |
| Tanda | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Kalmitar | East | 3.27 km |
| Gokulpur | East | 3.58 km |
| Kapsiya Kalan | West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharari
Bharari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalmitar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Bharari is about 23 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 Bharari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharari
Where is Bharari located?
Bharari village is located in Sankari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharari?
Bharari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharari?
The pincode of Bharari is 495112.
What is the population of Bharari?
Bharari had a total population of 2,430, including 1,231 males and 1,199 females.
How many households are there in Bharari?
Bharari had 520 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharari was 69.32%. Male literacy was 80.10% and female literacy was 58.54%.