Bhimsendih - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Bhimsendih is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sarangarh and around 47 km from Raigarh. Amjhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimsendih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimsendih is 435536. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.4 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bhimsendih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhimsendih
According to the 2011 Census, Bhimsendih village had a total population of 400 people, including 198 males and 202 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.66%, with male literacy at 75.15% and female literacy at 60.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 Population | 400 | 198 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 124 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 74 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimsendih
Bhimsendih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gatapidha | South | 0.95 km |
| Amalidipa | North | 1.06 km |
| Amjhar | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Tulsidih | West | 1.80 km |
| Kosir Chhote | West | 2.26 km |
| Ghathula Bade | South | 2.33 km |
| Sonadula | North | 2.39 km |
| Jharmunda | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Bhadriudan | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Naurangpur | West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhimsendih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhimsendih. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Bhimsendih is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bhimsendih is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhimsendih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimsendih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhimsendih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimsendih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhimsendih
Where is Bhimsendih located?
Bhimsendih village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhimsendih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhimsendih is Amjhar.
What is the pincode of Bhimsendih?
The pincode of Bhimsendih is 496445.
What is the population of Bhimsendih?
Bhimsendih had a total population of 400, including 198 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Bhimsendih?
Bhimsendih had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimsendih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimsendih was 67.66%. Male literacy was 75.15% and female literacy was 60.36%.