Biramtal - Bhaiyathan, Surajpur
Biramtal is a village situated in the Bhaiyathan tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Bhaiyathan and around 52 km from Ambikapur. Biramtal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biramtal is 432731. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.35 hectares and falls under the 497231 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Biramtal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Biramtal
According to the 2011 Census, Biramtal village had a total population of 837 people, including 427 males and 410 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.20%, with male literacy at 84.94% and female literacy at 55.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 837 | 427 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 299 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 128 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Biramtal
Biramtal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawapara | West | 1.50 km |
| Joor | East | 1.67 km |
| Khadgawan | North | 1.99 km |
| Umeshpur Alias Urchuma | South | 1.99 km |
| Shivprasadnagar | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Bharuha Muda | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Gangoti | West | 3.41 km |
| Nawgai | East | 3.85 km |
| Banja | North | 3.90 km |
| Kamalpur Alias Kotmi | South-West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biramtal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Biramtal. The nearest railway station is Sheoprasadnager, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Surajpur to Biramtal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Biramtal 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 Biramtal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biramtal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Biramtal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biramtal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Biramtal
Where is Biramtal located?
Biramtal village is located in Bhaiyathan Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biramtal?
Biramtal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Biramtal?
The pincode of Biramtal is 497231.
What is the population of Biramtal?
Biramtal had a total population of 837, including 427 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Biramtal?
Biramtal had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biramtal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biramtal was 70.20%. Male literacy was 84.94% and female literacy was 55.20%.