Bramhapur - Premnagar, Surajpur
Bramhapur is a village situated in the Premnagar tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Premnagar and around 85 km from Ambikapur. Brahmpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bramhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bramhapur is 432889. The village covers a total geographical area of 595.19 hectares and falls under the 497333 pincode. Premnagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bramhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bramhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bramhapur village had a total population of 1,649 people, including 855 males and 794 females, living in 396 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.55%, with male literacy at 59.38% and female literacy at 43.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 410.
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 | 1,649 | 855 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 151 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 410 | 209 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 418 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 437 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Bramhapur
Bramhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phulkona | North | 2.58 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Bakirma | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Kedarpur | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Takar | East | 4.66 km |
| Kanchanpur | North | 4.95 km |
| Khajuri | North | 5.09 km |
| Annapurna | North-East | 5.18 km |
| Laxmanpur | South | 5.23 km |
| Nawapara Kalan | West | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bramhapur
Bramhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katora, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 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 Bramhapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Bramhapur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bramhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bramhapur 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 Bramhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bramhapur 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 Bramhapur
Where is Bramhapur located?
Bramhapur village is located in Premnagar Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bramhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bramhapur is Brahmpur.
What is the pincode of Bramhapur?
The pincode of Bramhapur is 497333.
What is the population of Bramhapur?
Bramhapur had a total population of 1,649, including 855 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Bramhapur?
Bramhapur had 396 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bramhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bramhapur was 51.55%. Male literacy was 59.38% and female literacy was 43.47%.