Bansmuda - Kharsia, Raigarh

Bansmuda is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Bansmuda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansmuda is 435196. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.87 hectares and falls under the 496661 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Bansmuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bansmuda

According to the 2011 Census, Bansmuda village had a total population of 734 people, including 365 males and 369 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.67%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 60.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 292.

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

Nearby Villages of Bansmuda

Bansmuda 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 Bansmuda

Bansmuda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Bansmuda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bansmuda is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bansmuda

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

Health Facilities in Bansmuda

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

FAQs about Bansmuda