Bayasi - Dharamjaigarh, Raigarh
Bayasi is a village situated in the Dharamjaigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 78 km from Raigarh. Baysi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bayasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bayasi is 434454. The village covers a total geographical area of 1125 hectares and falls under the 496116 pincode. Dharamjaigarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bayasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bayasi
As per Census 2011, Bayasi village has a total population of 2,542 people, consisting of 1,260 males and 1,282 females. The village has 568 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 396 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,145 literate and 1,397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,938 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bayasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,542 | 1,260 | 1,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 211 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,938 | 953 | 985 |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 702 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,397 | 558 | 839 |
Nearby Villages of Bayasi
Bayasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baisy Colony | East | 2.34 km |
| Koilar | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Dharamjaigarh Colony | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Narkalo | West | 4.20 km |
| Medarmar | East | 4.61 km |
| Durgapur | North | 4.65 km |
| Krondha | South | 5.84 km |
| Udauda | North | 7.27 km |
| Amalitikra | North-East | 7.70 km |
| Barpali | South-West | 8.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bayasi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bayasi. The nearest railway station is Korba, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| 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 Dharamjaigarh to Bayasi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bayasi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bayasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bayasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bayasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bayasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bayasi
Where is Bayasi located?
Bayasi village is located in Dharamjaigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bayasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bayasi is Baysi.
What is the pincode of Bayasi?
The pincode of Bayasi is 496116.
What is the population of Bayasi?
Bayasi has a total population of 2,542, including 1,260 males and 1,282 females.
How many households are there in Bayasi?
There are 568 households in Bayasi.
What is the literacy rate in Bayasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bayasi is 45.04%. Male literacy is 55.71% and female literacy is 34.56%.