Bardapuri - Raigarh
Bardapuri is a village situated in the Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Raigarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bardaputi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardapuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardapuri is 434890. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.65 hectares and falls under the 496001 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bardapuri 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 Bardapuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bardapuri village had a total population of 893 people, including 450 males and 443 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.86%, with male literacy at 89.10% and female literacy at 66.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 312.
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 | 893 | 450 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 164 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 368 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 82 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Bardapuri
Bardapuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahaspuri | South | 1.86 km |
| Basantpur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Bhatpur | North | 1.90 km |
| Kantahardi | West | 1.91 km |
| Amaldiha | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Dhangaon | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Nawagaon | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Dulopur | North | 3.31 km |
| Rawan Khondra | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Koanuwatal | East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardapuri
Bardapuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Bardapuri is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardapuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardapuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bardapuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardapuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bardapuri
Where is Bardapuri located?
Bardapuri village is located in Raigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bardapuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardapuri is Bardaputi.
What is the pincode of Bardapuri?
The pincode of Bardapuri is 496001.
What is the population of Bardapuri?
Bardapuri had a total population of 893, including 450 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Bardapuri?
Bardapuri had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardapuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardapuri was 77.86%. Male literacy was 89.10% and female literacy was 66.25%.