Bahunawagaon
Bahunawagaon is a village located in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bemetara (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Gangpur B is the gram panchayat of Bahunawagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Bahunawagaon unique in its vibrant Bemetara-Durg region. You’ll see Bahunawagaon’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 Bahunawagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahunawagaon is 442000. The village spans a total geographical area of 515.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491335. Bemetara is nearest town to Bahunawagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bahunawagaon 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 Bemetara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bahunawagaon
Population of Bahunawagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bahunawagaon has a total population of about 1,112, with approximately 577 males and 535 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 482 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.73%, with male literacy at about 67.94% and female literacy near 46.73%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahunawagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,112 | 577 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 103 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 253 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 642 | 392 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 185 | 285 |
Connectivity of Bahunawagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahunawagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bahunawagaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahunawagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahunawagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahunawagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahunawagaon
- Where is Bahunawagaon located?
- Bahunawagaon village is situated in Bemetara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahunawagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bahunawagaon is Gangpur B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bahunawagaon?
- The pincode of Bahunawagaon is 491335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bahunawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahunawagaon is 1,112, with 577 males and 535 females.
- How many households are there in Bahunawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahunawagaon village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahunawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahunawagaon is 57.73%. The male literacy rate is 67.94%, while the female literacy rate is 46.73%.