Bhuwalpur Village - Kunda, Kabeerdham
Bhuwalpur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Pandariya and around 50 km from Kawardha. Bhuwalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuwalpur is 439957. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.31 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhuwalpur 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 Bhuwalpur
As per Census 2011, Bhuwalpur village has a total population of 957 people, consisting of 485 males and 472 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuwalpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 | 485 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 89 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 206 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 293 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 192 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuwalpur
Bhuwalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Senhabhata | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Khamhariya | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Gujheta | West | 2.00 km |
| Regabode | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Akhra | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Surajpura Kalan | North | 2.96 km |
| Odadabri | South | 3.10 km |
| Kunda | South | 3.32 km |
| Bijatarai | East | 3.41 km |
| Dabri | North-East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuwalpur
Bhuwalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Bhuwalpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Bhuwalpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuwalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuwalpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuwalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuwalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhuwalpur
Where is Bhuwalpur located?
Bhuwalpur village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuwalpur?
Bhuwalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhuwalpur?
The pincode of Bhuwalpur is 491559.
What is the population of Bhuwalpur?
Bhuwalpur has a total population of 957, including 485 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Bhuwalpur?
There are 242 households in Bhuwalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuwalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuwalpur is 50.89%. Male literacy is 60.41% and female literacy is 41.10%.