Bhawanipur - Lailunga, Raigarh
Bhawanipur is a village situated in the Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lailunga and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Dap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawanipur is 434650. The village falls under the 496115 pincode. Lailunga is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhawanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhawanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawanipur village had a total population of 237 people, including 121 males and 116 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.97%, with male literacy at 63.00% and female literacy at 43.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.
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 | 237 | 121 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 102 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 63 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 58 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur 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 Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lailunga to Bhawanipur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bhawanipur is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhawanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawanipur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhawanipur
Where is Bhawanipur located?
Bhawanipur village is located in Lailunga Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhawanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawanipur is Dap.
What is the pincode of Bhawanipur?
The pincode of Bhawanipur is 496115.
What is the population of Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur had a total population of 237, including 121 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawanipur was 52.97%. Male literacy was 63.00% and female literacy was 43.14%.