Bagbahara Khurd - Bagbahra, Mahasamund
Bagbahara Khurd is a village situated in the Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagbahara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Bagbahrakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagbahara Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagbahara Khurd is 446697. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.63 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bagbahara Khurd 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 Bagbahara Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bagbahara Khurd village had a total population of 68 people, including 37 males and 31 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.60%, with male literacy at 65.52% and female literacy at 45.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 18 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Bagbahara Khurd
Bagbahara Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalyanpur | North | 1.16 km |
| Bagbahara Kalan(viran) | West | 1.17 km |
| Bihajhar | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Karma Pat Par | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Khopali | South | 2.33 km |
| Fulwari Khurd | South | 3.45 km |
| Kotanpali | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Ghunchapali Kalan | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Sondadar | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Bhadarsi | East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagbahara Khurd
Public transport in the Bagbahara Khurd is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Bagbahara Khurd is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Bagbahara Khurd 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 Bagbahara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagbahara Khurd 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagbahara Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagbahara Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagbahara Khurd
Where is Bagbahara Khurd located?
Bagbahara Khurd village is located in Bagbahra Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagbahara Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagbahara Khurd is Bagbahrakala.
What is the pincode of Bagbahara Khurd?
The pincode of Bagbahara Khurd is 493449.
What is the population of Bagbahara Khurd?
Bagbahara Khurd had a total population of 68, including 37 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Bagbahara Khurd?
Bagbahara Khurd had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagbahara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagbahara Khurd was 56.60%. Male literacy was 65.52% and female literacy was 45.83%.