Bhagwanpur Kalan Village - Latori, Surajpur
Bhagwanpur Kalan is a village situated in the Latori tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Surajpur and around 20 km from Ambikapur. Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwanpur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpur Kalan is 432550. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 497229 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhagwanpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagwanpur Kalan
As per Census 2011, Bhagwanpur Kalan village has a total population of 246 people, consisting of 128 males and 118 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagwanpur Kalan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 68 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 60 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwanpur Kalan
Bhagwanpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | East | 1.42 km |
| Nayanpur | North | 1.46 km |
| Parsapara | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Shashipur Alias Taramundo | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Kailashpur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Telaikachhar | West | 1.94 km |
| Parwatipur | North | 2.79 km |
| Kartama | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Kamalpur | East | 3.56 km |
| Jainagar | West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwanpur Kalan
Bhagwanpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bishrampur, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.9 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 Ambikapur to Bhagwanpur Kalan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagwanpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwanpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagwanpur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwanpur Kalan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhagwanpur Kalan
Where is Bhagwanpur Kalan located?
Bhagwanpur Kalan village is located in Latori Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwanpur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwanpur Kalan is Gopalpur.
What is the pincode of Bhagwanpur Kalan?
The pincode of Bhagwanpur Kalan is 497229.
What is the population of Bhagwanpur Kalan?
Bhagwanpur Kalan has a total population of 246, including 128 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwanpur Kalan?
There are 59 households in Bhagwanpur Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpur Kalan is 41.87%. Male literacy is 53.13% and female literacy is 29.66%.