Vishvaspur - Sariya, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Vishvaspur is a village situated in the Sariya tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Baramkela and around 32 km from Raigarh. Manikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vishvaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishvaspur is 435570. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.97 hectares and falls under the 496554 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Vishvaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Vishvaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Vishvaspur village had a total population of 372 people, including 181 males and 191 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.42%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 372 | 181 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 108 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 140 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 41 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Vishvaspur
Vishvaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudhargadi | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Mahadeopali | East | 2.60 km |
| Chhuwaripali | South | 3.04 km |
| Hirapur | North | 3.11 km |
| Barhaguda | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Chandali | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Timarlaga | West | 3.41 km |
| Bargaon | East | 3.53 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 3.90 km |
| Bilaigarh | North-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vishvaspur
Vishvaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Vishvaspur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Vishvaspur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vishvaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishvaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vishvaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishvaspur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vishvaspur
Where is Vishvaspur located?
Vishvaspur village is located in Sariya Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vishvaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vishvaspur is Manikpur.
What is the pincode of Vishvaspur?
The pincode of Vishvaspur is 496554.
What is the population of Vishvaspur?
Vishvaspur had a total population of 372, including 181 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Vishvaspur?
Vishvaspur had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vishvaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishvaspur was 76.42%. Male literacy was 86.96% and female literacy was 66.67%.