Bagursiya - Raigarh
Bagursiya is a village situated in the Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Raigarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bangursia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagursiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagursiya is 434943. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.75 hectares and falls under the 496001 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bagursiya 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 Bagursiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bagursiya village had a total population of 634 people, including 321 males and 313 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.26%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 69.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 634 | 321 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 252 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 69 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Bagursiya
Bagursiya 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 Bagursiya
Bagursiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bagursiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Bagursiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagursiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagursiya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagursiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagursiya 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 Bagursiya
Where is Bagursiya located?
Bagursiya village is located in Raigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagursiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagursiya is Bangursia.
What is the pincode of Bagursiya?
The pincode of Bagursiya is 496001.
What is the population of Bagursiya?
Bagursiya had a total population of 634, including 321 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Bagursiya?
Bagursiya had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagursiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagursiya was 81.26%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 69.92%.