Bahpani - Kukdur, Kabeerdham
Bahpani is a village situated in the Kukdur tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 50 km from Pandariya and around 85 km from Kawardha. Kadavani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahpani is 439764. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.76 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bahpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahpani
As per Census 2011, Bahpani village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 213 males and 221 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahpani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 213 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 47 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 196 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 77 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 136 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Bahpani
Bahpani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bahpani
Bahpani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Bahpani is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Bahpani is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahpani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahpani
Where is Bahpani located?
Bahpani village is located in Kukdur Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahpani is Kadavani.
What is the pincode of Bahpani?
The pincode of Bahpani is 491559.
What is the population of Bahpani?
Bahpani has a total population of 434, including 213 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Bahpani?
There are 82 households in Bahpani.
What is the literacy rate in Bahpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahpani is 30.41%. Male literacy is 36.15% and female literacy is 24.89%.