Barampur - Lalpur Thana, Mungeli
Barampur is a village situated in the Lalpur Thana tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Lormi and around 70 km from Bilaspur. Barampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barampur is 437783. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.76 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Barampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barampur
According to the 2011 Census, Barampur village had a total population of 1,322 people, including 680 males and 642 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.51%, with male literacy at 68.02% and female literacy at 43.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 705, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 1,322 | 680 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 89 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 360 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 402 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 278 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Barampur
Barampur 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 Barampur
Barampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Barampur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Barampur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barampur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barampur
Where is Barampur located?
Barampur village is located in Lalpur Thana Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barampur?
Barampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barampur?
The pincode of Barampur is 495115.
What is the population of Barampur?
Barampur had a total population of 1,322, including 680 males and 642 females.
How many households are there in Barampur?
Barampur had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barampur was 56.51%. Male literacy was 68.02% and female literacy was 43.69%.