Baraudhi - Bhatgaon, Surajpur

Baraudhi is a village situated in the Bhatgaon tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 65 km from Bhaiyathan and around 38 km from Ambikapur. Baraundhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraudhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraudhi is 432792. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.14 hectares and falls under the 497235 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Baraudhi

According to the 2011 Census, Baraudhi village had a total population of 1,696 people, including 834 males and 862 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.15%, with male literacy at 73.78% and female literacy at 58.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 305.

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

Nearby Villages of Baraudhi

Baraudhi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baraudhi

Baraudhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karonji, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 143.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatgaon to Baraudhi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Baraudhi is about 38 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 Baraudhi

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

Health Facilities in Baraudhi

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

FAQs about Baraudhi