Bhainsbod - Patan, Durg
Bhainsbod is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Pauha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhainsbod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhainsbod is 442702. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.63 hectares and falls under the 491221 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bhainsbod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhainsbod
According to the 2011 Census, Bhainsbod village had a total population of 671 people, including 346 males and 325 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.99%, with male literacy at 86.42% and female literacy at 69.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 671 | 346 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 261 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 85 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Bhainsbod
Bhainsbod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumhli | East | 1.85 km |
| Panwara | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Pauha | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Ranchirai | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Parsahi | West | 3.02 km |
| Mundara | West | 3.80 km |
| Godhiyari | North | 3.93 km |
| Gobdi | East | 4.14 km |
| Tiloda | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Borway | South | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhainsbod
Bhainsbod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gundardehi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Bhainsbod is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Bhainsbod is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhainsbod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhainsbod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhainsbod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhainsbod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhainsbod
Where is Bhainsbod located?
Bhainsbod village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhainsbod?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhainsbod is Pauha.
What is the pincode of Bhainsbod?
The pincode of Bhainsbod is 491221.
What is the population of Bhainsbod?
Bhainsbod had a total population of 671, including 346 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Bhainsbod?
Bhainsbod had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhainsbod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhainsbod was 77.99%. Male literacy was 86.42% and female literacy was 69.01%.