Bidauri - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Bidauri is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Khairagarh and around 60 km from Rajnandgaon. Bidouri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidauri is 440500. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.36 hectares and falls under the 491885 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bidauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bidauri
As per Census 2011, Bidauri village has a total population of 415 people, consisting of 213 males and 202 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 291 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bidauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 213 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 160 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 53 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Bidauri
Bidauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bawali | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Ghumarra | South | 1.31 km |
| Maroda | East | 1.36 km |
| Parsuli | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Dhangaon | West | 2.19 km |
| Junwani | North | 2.46 km |
| Baghmarra | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Chingli | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Godri | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Peti | South | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidauri
Bidauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| 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 Khairagarh to Bidauri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bidauri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bidauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bidauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bidauri
Where is Bidauri located?
Bidauri village is located in Khairagarh Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bidauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidauri is Bidouri.
What is the pincode of Bidauri?
The pincode of Bidauri is 491885.
What is the population of Bidauri?
Bidauri has a total population of 415, including 213 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Bidauri?
There are 71 households in Bidauri.
What is the literacy rate in Bidauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidauri is 70.12%. Male literacy is 75.12% and female literacy is 64.85%.