Beharapali - Raigarh
Beharapali is a village situated in the Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Raigarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Behrapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beharapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beharapali is 434989. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.07 hectares and falls under the 496001 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Beharapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Beharapali
As per Census 2011, Beharapali village has a total population of 655 people, consisting of 331 males and 324 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 459 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 152 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beharapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 655 | 331 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 253 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 78 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Beharapali
Beharapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolaibahal | North | 1.31 km |
| Koylanga | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Jamgaon | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Manuwapali | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Lipaspali | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Kukurda | West | 4.21 km |
| Bhundupali | South | 4.61 km |
| Kari Chhapar | West | 5.55 km |
| Sapanai | North-West | 5.71 km |
| Kumar | South | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beharapali
Beharapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jamga, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Beharapali is about 24 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 Beharapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beharapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Beharapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beharapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beharapali
Where is Beharapali located?
Beharapali village is located in Raigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beharapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Beharapali is Behrapali.
What is the pincode of Beharapali?
The pincode of Beharapali is 496001.
What is the population of Beharapali?
Beharapali has a total population of 655, including 331 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Beharapali?
There are 170 households in Beharapali.
What is the literacy rate in Beharapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beharapali is 70.08%. Male literacy is 76.44% and female literacy is 63.58%.