Bholapur - Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon

Bholapur is a village situated in the Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhuriya and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Bholapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bholapur is 440902. The village covers a total geographical area of 637.1 hectares and falls under the 491558 pincode. Chhuria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bholapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bholapur

According to the 2011 Census, Bholapur village had a total population of 2,357 people, including 1,147 males and 1,210 females, living in 428 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.20%, with male literacy at 87.81% and female literacy at 71.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 435, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bholapur

Bholapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bholapur

Bholapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuria to Bholapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bholapur 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 Bholapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bholapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bholapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bholapur village are given below:

FAQs about Bholapur