Basibar - Hardibazar, Korba
Basibar is a village situated in the Hardibazar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Pali and around 40 km from Korba. Basibar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basibar is 436234. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.91 hectares and falls under the 495449 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Basibar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basibar
According to the 2011 Census, Basibar village had a total population of 1,566 people, including 809 males and 757 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.66%, with male literacy at 84.23% and female literacy at 55.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 857.
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 | 1,566 | 809 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 105 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 857 | 437 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 593 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 216 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Basibar
Basibar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamanimuda | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Pathanapara | East | 1.84 km |
| Bandhakhar | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Kerakachhar | North | 3.13 km |
| Litiyakhar | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Nonbira | South | 3.67 km |
| Rangole | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Tiwarta | East | 4.18 km |
| Nunera | West | 4.74 km |
| Urta | South-West | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basibar
Basibar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Basibar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Basibar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basibar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basibar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Basibar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basibar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basibar
Where is Basibar located?
Basibar village is located in Hardibazar Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basibar?
Basibar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basibar?
The pincode of Basibar is 495449.
What is the population of Basibar?
Basibar had a total population of 1,566, including 809 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Basibar?
Basibar had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basibar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basibar was 70.66%. Male literacy was 84.23% and female literacy was 55.71%.