Bhairopur - Pithora, Mahasamund
Bhairopur is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Dhabakhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairopur is 446467. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.19 hectares and falls under the 492112 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhairopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhairopur
As per Census 2011, Bhairopur village has a total population of 662 people, consisting of 325 males and 337 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhairopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 662 | 325 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 248 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 77 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairopur
Bhairopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilanjanpur | North | 1.33 km |
| Narayanpur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Deori | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Anandipur(viran) | South | 1.75 km |
| Paterapali | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Dhaba Khar | North-West | 2.27 km |
| R.b.chiepman | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Jamjuda | South | 2.79 km |
| Remada Tukada | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Salhe Tarai | East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairopur
Bhairopur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Bhairopur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Bhairopur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhairopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairopur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhairopur
Where is Bhairopur located?
Bhairopur village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhairopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairopur is Dhabakhar.
What is the pincode of Bhairopur?
The pincode of Bhairopur is 492112.
What is the population of Bhairopur?
Bhairopur has a total population of 662, including 325 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Bhairopur?
There are 158 households in Bhairopur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairopur is 66.16%. Male literacy is 76.31% and female literacy is 56.38%.