Bagra Kasa - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon
Bagra Kasa is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Dongargarh and around 55 km from Rajnandgaon. Bagrekasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagra Kasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagra Kasa is 440645. The village covers a total geographical area of 1410.19 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bagra Kasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagra Kasa
As per Census 2011, Bagra Kasa village has a total population of 1,943 people, consisting of 955 males and 988 females. The village has 409 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,166 literate and 777 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,590 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagra Kasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,943 | 955 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 147 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,590 | 784 | 806 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 657 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 777 | 298 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Bagra Kasa
Bagra Kasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajrangidih | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Pitepani | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 2.92 km |
| Bhalukonha | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Alidand | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Karutola | West | 4.08 km |
| Bhagwantola | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Bundhan Chhapar | North | 4.96 km |
| Banspahad | North-East | 5.04 km |
| Charbhatha | South | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagra Kasa
Bagra Kasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bortalao, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargarh to Bagra Kasa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bagra Kasa 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 Bagra Kasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagra Kasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagra Kasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagra Kasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagra Kasa
Where is Bagra Kasa located?
Bagra Kasa village is located in Lal Bahadur Nagar Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagra Kasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagra Kasa is Bagrekasa.
What is the pincode of Bagra Kasa?
The pincode of Bagra Kasa is 491557.
What is the population of Bagra Kasa?
Bagra Kasa has a total population of 1,943, including 955 males and 988 females.
How many households are there in Bagra Kasa?
There are 409 households in Bagra Kasa.
What is the literacy rate in Bagra Kasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagra Kasa is 60.01%. Male literacy is 68.80% and female literacy is 51.52%.