Bhainsmudi - Arang, Raipur
Bhainsmudi is a village situated in the Arang tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arang and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Bhaismundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhainsmudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhainsmudi is 444435. The village covers a total geographical area of 739.37 hectares and falls under the 493225 pincode. Arang is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhainsmudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhainsmudi
As per Census 2011, Bhainsmudi village has a total population of 1,773 people, consisting of 892 males and 881 females. The village has 382 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,033 literate and 740 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 165 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhainsmudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,773 | 892 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 143 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,142 | 567 | 575 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 596 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 296 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Bhainsmudi
Bhainsmudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulipota | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Achholi | North | 2.34 km |
| Korasi | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Pirda-i (pirda) | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Bhainsa | West | 3.44 km |
| Seja | North | 3.46 km |
| Karma | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Bhandar | East | 3.78 km |
| Dumha | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Khorsi | North | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhainsmudi
Bhainsmudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arang Mahanadi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.
| 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 Arang to Bhainsmudi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bhainsmudi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhainsmudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhainsmudi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhainsmudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhainsmudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhainsmudi
Where is Bhainsmudi located?
Bhainsmudi village is located in Arang Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhainsmudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhainsmudi is Bhaismundi.
What is the pincode of Bhainsmudi?
The pincode of Bhainsmudi is 493225.
What is the population of Bhainsmudi?
Bhainsmudi has a total population of 1,773, including 892 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Bhainsmudi?
There are 382 households in Bhainsmudi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhainsmudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhainsmudi is 58.26%. Male literacy is 66.82% and female literacy is 49.60%.