Bhejridih - Kharora, Raipur
Bhejridih is a village situated in the Kharora tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Tilda and around 50 km from Raipur. Padabhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhejridih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhejridih is 445007. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.73 hectares and falls under the 493225 pincode. Tilda Newra is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhejridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharsiwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhejridih
As per Census 2011, Bhejridih village has a total population of 592 people, consisting of 291 males and 301 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 592 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhejridih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 291 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 291 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 210 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 81 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Bhejridih
Bhejridih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padabhath | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Ghorbhatti | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Bhainsa | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Deortilda | South | 2.21 km |
| Kanki | West | 2.48 km |
| Khapridih | North | 2.69 km |
| Chingariya | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Karma | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Paraswani-2 (paraswani) | South | 3.50 km |
| Motimpur Kala | North | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhejridih
Bhejridih 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 Arang Mahanadi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 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 Tilda Newra to Bhejridih is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bhejridih is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhejridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhejridih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhejridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhejridih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhejridih
Where is Bhejridih located?
Bhejridih village is located in Kharora Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhejridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhejridih is Padabhat.
What is the pincode of Bhejridih?
The pincode of Bhejridih is 493225.
What is the population of Bhejridih?
Bhejridih has a total population of 592, including 291 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Bhejridih?
There are 142 households in Bhejridih.
What is the literacy rate in Bhejridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhejridih is 62.67%. Male literacy is 72.16% and female literacy is 53.49%.