Jogipur - Takhatpur, Bilaspur

Jogipur is a village situated in the Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Takhatpur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Jogipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogipur is 438523. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.31 hectares and falls under the 495330 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Jogipur 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 Jogipur

According to the 2011 Census, Jogipur village had a total population of 898 people, including 439 males and 459 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.79%, with male literacy at 76.77% and female literacy at 55.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 314.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jogipur

Jogipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jogipur

Jogipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Jogipur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Jogipur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jogipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jogipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogipur village are given below:

FAQs about Jogipur