Bandhanpur - Baramkela, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Bandhanpur is a village situated in the Baramkela tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Baramkela and around 52 km from Raigarh. Katangpali B serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhanpur is 435695. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.67 hectares and falls under the 496554 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Bandhanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bandhanpur village had a total population of 485 people, including 247 males and 238 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.54%, with male literacy at 83.11% and female literacy at 65.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population485247238
Child Population (0–6 yrs)532825
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)472324
Literate Population322182140
Illiterate Population1636598

Nearby Villages of Bandhanpur

Bandhanpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KatangpaliSouth1.08 km
LinjhirNorth1.19 km
BengchiEast1.55 km
PradhanpurSouth-East1.58 km
KhichriNorth-East2.12 km
GhunchanpaliSouth-East2.16 km
Bara DawanSouth-West2.25 km
RohinpaniNorth2.34 km
TausirSouth-East2.76 km
BudeliNorth-East2.94 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bandhanpur

Bandhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Bandhanpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bandhanpur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bandhanpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bandhanpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bandhanpur

Where is Bandhanpur located?

Bandhanpur village is located in Baramkela Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandhanpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Bandhanpur is Katangpali B.

What is the pincode of Bandhanpur?

The pincode of Bandhanpur is 496554.

What is the population of Bandhanpur?

Bandhanpur had a total population of 485, including 247 males and 238 females.

How many households are there in Bandhanpur?

Bandhanpur had 106 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bandhanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhanpur was 74.54%. Male literacy was 83.11% and female literacy was 65.73%.