Bimda - Bagicha, Jashpur

Bimda is a village situated in the Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagicha and around 158 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Bimda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bimda is 433664. The village covers a total geographical area of 1503.03 hectares and falls under the 496224 pincode. Bagicha is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Bimda

According to the 2011 Census, Bimda village had a total population of 1,874 people, including 948 males and 926 females, living in 427 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.66%, with male literacy at 73.88% and female literacy at 53.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,317.

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

Nearby Villages of Bimda

Bimda 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 Bimda

Bimda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagicha to Bimda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Bimda is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bimda

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

Health Facilities in Bimda

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

FAQs about Bimda