Bhalaur - Manendragarh, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Bhalaur is a village situated in the Manendragarh tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Manendragarh and around 50 km from Baikunthpur. Bhalaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalaur is 431716. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.68 hectares and falls under the 497442 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhalaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhalaur
As per Census 2011, Bhalaur village has a total population of 924 people, consisting of 445 males and 479 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 537 literate and 387 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 659 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhalaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 924 | 445 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 63 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 659 | 328 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 302 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 143 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalaur
Bhalaur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalaur
Bhalaur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhalaur.
| 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 Manendragarh to Bhalaur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Bhalaur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalaur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhalaur
Where is Bhalaur located?
Bhalaur village is located in Manendragarh Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalaur?
Bhalaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhalaur?
The pincode of Bhalaur is 497442.
What is the population of Bhalaur?
Bhalaur has a total population of 924, including 445 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Bhalaur?
There are 223 households in Bhalaur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalaur is 58.12%. Male literacy is 67.87% and female literacy is 49.06%.