Uslapur - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Uslapur is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Baghara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uslapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uslapur is 439383. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.93 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Uslapur 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 Uslapur
According to the 2011 Census, Uslapur village had a total population of 371 people, including 194 males and 177 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.02%, with male literacy at 88.82% and female literacy at 47.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 371 | 194 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 151 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 43 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Uslapur
Uslapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rewapar | South | 1.16 km |
| Bagharra | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Pondi | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Silhati | North | 1.77 km |
| Baiharsari | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Parbha Tola | West | 2.20 km |
| Dashrangpur Khurd | South | 2.46 km |
| Parsaha | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Budhwara | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Pondi Tola | West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uslapur
Uslapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodla to Uslapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Uslapur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uslapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uslapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uslapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uslapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uslapur
Where is Uslapur located?
Uslapur village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uslapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uslapur is Baghara.
What is the pincode of Uslapur?
The pincode of Uslapur is 491995.
What is the population of Uslapur?
Uslapur had a total population of 371, including 194 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Uslapur?
Uslapur had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uslapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uslapur was 69.02%. Male literacy was 88.82% and female literacy was 47.44%.