Bhajpuri - Pithora, Mahasamund

Bhajpuri is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Bijemal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhajpuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhajpuri is 446441. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.92 hectares and falls under the 492112 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Bhajpuri 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 Bhajpuri

According to the 2011 Census, Bhajpuri village had a total population of 673 people, including 341 males and 332 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.61%, with male literacy at 70.82% and female literacy at 48.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 385.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhajpuri

Bhajpuri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhajpuri

Bhajpuri 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 43.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Bhajpuri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Bhajpuri is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhajpuri

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

Health Facilities in Bhajpuri

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

FAQs about Bhajpuri