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

According to the 2011 Census, Behrapal village had a total population of 1,353 people, including 652 males and 701 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.98%, with male literacy at 91.56% and female literacy at 70.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Behrapal