Bhimpuri - Kawardha, Kabeerdham
Bhimpuri is a village situated in the Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Kawardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dullarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimpuri is 439199. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.35 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhimpuri 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 Bhimpuri
As per Census 2011, Bhimpuri village has a total population of 628 people, consisting of 318 males and 310 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 488 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhimpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 628 | 318 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 245 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 165 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 153 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimpuri
Bhimpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawagaon Tiwari | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Sonpuri | East | 1.41 km |
| Magarda | North | 1.72 km |
| Bhedali | South | 1.77 km |
| Dullapur | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Thuhadeeh | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Limo | West | 2.16 km |
| Khairjhiti | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Junwani | West | 2.66 km |
| Chhiraha | North-West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhimpuri
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bhimpuri. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Bhimpuri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhimpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhimpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimpuri 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 Bhimpuri
Where is Bhimpuri located?
Bhimpuri village is located in Kawardha Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhimpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhimpuri is Dullarpura.
What is the pincode of Bhimpuri?
The pincode of Bhimpuri is 491995.
What is the population of Bhimpuri?
Bhimpuri has a total population of 628, including 318 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Bhimpuri?
There are 158 households in Bhimpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimpuri is 46.18%. Male literacy is 51.89% and female literacy is 40.32%.