Abhaypur - Premnagar, Surajpur
Abhaypur is a village situated in the Premnagar tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Premnagar and around 78 km from Ambikapur. Abhaypur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhaypur is 432926. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.62 hectares and falls under the 497333 pincode. Premnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Abhaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Abhaypur
According to the 2011 Census, Abhaypur village had a total population of 786 people, including 393 males and 393 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.17%, with male literacy at 70.52% and female literacy at 53.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 624.
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 | 786 | 393 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 624 | 307 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 232 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 161 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Abhaypur
Abhaypur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandannagar | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Mendra | South | 2.77 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Janardanpur | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Salka | East | 4.93 km |
| Namna | North | 5.37 km |
| Kantaroli | South | 5.38 km |
| Shivnagar | South-East | 5.88 km |
| Brandawan | North-East | 7.24 km |
| Salhi | South-East | 7.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abhaypur
Abhaypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bishrampur, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.6 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 Premnagar to Abhaypur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Abhaypur is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abhaypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abhaypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Abhaypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abhaypur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Abhaypur
Where is Abhaypur located?
Abhaypur village is located in Premnagar Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Abhaypur?
Abhaypur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Abhaypur?
The pincode of Abhaypur is 497333.
What is the population of Abhaypur?
Abhaypur had a total population of 786, including 393 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Abhaypur?
Abhaypur had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abhaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhaypur was 62.17%. Male literacy was 70.52% and female literacy was 53.70%.