Behrapal - Fingeshwar, Gariyaband

Behrapal is a village situated in the Fingeshwar tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Rajim and around 59 km from Raipur. Baherpal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behrapal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Behrapal is 444838. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.8 hectares and falls under the 493992 pincode. Rajim is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Behrapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Behrapal

As per Census 2011, Behrapal village has a total population of 1,353 people, consisting of 652 males and 701 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 945 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behrapal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,353652701
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18683103
Scheduled Tribes (ST)442321
Literate Population945521424
Illiterate Population408131277

Nearby Villages of Behrapal

Behrapal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BorsiNorth2.08 km
BijliEast2.20 km
BhaisataraSouth-West2.79 km
MadwadihNorth-East2.83 km
KaundkeraSouth2.92 km
KhudiadihSouth-East3.07 km
RaweliEast3.16 km
KirwaiWest3.54 km
DhamniNorth-West3.84 km
BarulaSouth-East4.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Behrapal

Behrapal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajim, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajim to Behrapal is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Behrapal is about 59 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 Behrapal

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Behrapal

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Behrapal

Where is Behrapal located?

Behrapal village is located in Fingeshwar Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Behrapal?

The Gram Panchayat of Behrapal is Baherpal.

What is the pincode of Behrapal?

The pincode of Behrapal is 493992.

What is the population of Behrapal?

Behrapal has a total population of 1,353, including 652 males and 701 females.

How many households are there in Behrapal?

There are 266 households in Behrapal.

What is the literacy rate in Behrapal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behrapal is 69.84%. Male literacy is 79.91% and female literacy is 60.49%.