Batipathra - Bodla, Kabeerdham

Batipathra is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Batipathara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batipathra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Batipathra is 439262. The village covers a total geographical area of 490.46 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Batipathra

As per Census 2011, Batipathra village has a total population of 1,073 people, consisting of 553 males and 520 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 774 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 999 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,073553520
Child Population (0–6 yrs)270140130
Scheduled Castes (SC)1165
Scheduled Tribes (ST)999512487
Literate Population299199100
Illiterate Population774354420

Nearby Villages of Batipathra

Batipathra 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)
MahidabraNorth2.27 km
DamgarhNorth-East3.10 km
RaliWest3.40 km
SemrahaSouth-East3.50 km
GudliWest4.08 km
BadnaNorth-West4.21 km
KusiyariNorth4.22 km
DurajanpurSouth-West4.79 km
KhamhiSouth4.80 km
AmeraEast5.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Batipathra

Batipathra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodla to Batipathra is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Batipathra is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Batipathra

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Batipathra

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

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

FAQs about Batipathra

Where is Batipathra located?

Batipathra village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Batipathra?

The Gram Panchayat of Batipathra is Batipathara.

What is the pincode of Batipathra?

The pincode of Batipathra is 491995.

What is the population of Batipathra?

Batipathra has a total population of 1,073, including 553 males and 520 females.

How many households are there in Batipathra?

There are 233 households in Batipathra.

What is the literacy rate in Batipathra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batipathra is 27.87%. Male literacy is 35.99% and female literacy is 19.23%.