Bahesar - Tilda, Raipur
Bahesar is a village situated in the Tilda tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilda and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Bahesar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahesar is 444914. The village covers a total geographical area of 657.44 hectares and falls under the 493221 pincode. Tilda Newra is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bahesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahesar
As per Census 2011, Bahesar village has a total population of 1,694 people, consisting of 847 males and 847 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,128 literate and 566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 593 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahesar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,694 | 847 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 301 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,128 | 630 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 217 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Bahesar
Bahesar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bartori | East | 1.83 km |
| Nakti Khapri | South | 2.75 km |
| Konari | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Sirwe | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Kundru | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Tandawa | West | 3.90 km |
| Khamhariya | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Jota | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Rajiya | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Kohka (part) | North-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahesar
Bahesar 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 Baikunth, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tilda Newra to Bahesar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bahesar 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 Bahesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahesar 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 Bahesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahesar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bahesar
Where is Bahesar located?
Bahesar village is located in Tilda Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahesar?
Bahesar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahesar?
The pincode of Bahesar is 493221.
What is the population of Bahesar?
Bahesar has a total population of 1,694, including 847 males and 847 females.
How many households are there in Bahesar?
There are 343 households in Bahesar.
What is the literacy rate in Bahesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahesar is 66.59%. Male literacy is 74.38% and female literacy is 58.80%.