Anwarpur - Bagbahra, Mahasamund

Anwarpur is a village situated in the Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagbahara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Anwarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anwarpur is 446727. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.04 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Anwarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Anwarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Anwarpur village had a total population of 786 people, including 389 males and 397 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.93%, with male literacy at 84.40% and female literacy at 56.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 307.

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 Population786389397
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1116249
Scheduled Castes (SC)663036
Scheduled Tribes (ST)307150157
Literate Population472276196
Illiterate Population314113201

Nearby Villages of Anwarpur

Anwarpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TurijharEast2.07 km
Sirripathari MudaSouth-West2.17 km
SukharidabriNorth-West2.75 km
BandumudaNorth-East2.92 km
DabpaliNorth2.96 km
SondadarSouth3.12 km
LamkeniSouth-East3.39 km
SunsuniyaSouth-West3.51 km
KasturbodNorth-West3.63 km
TilaidadarEast4.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Anwarpur

Anwarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Anwarpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Anwarpur 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 Anwarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anwarpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Anwarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anwarpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Anwarpur

Where is Anwarpur located?

Anwarpur village is located in Bagbahra Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Anwarpur?

Anwarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Anwarpur?

The pincode of Anwarpur is 493449.

What is the population of Anwarpur?

Anwarpur had a total population of 786, including 389 males and 397 females.

How many households are there in Anwarpur?

Anwarpur had 180 households.

What is the literacy rate in Anwarpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anwarpur was 69.93%. Male literacy was 84.40% and female literacy was 56.32%.