Bhakura
Bhakura is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bhakura village. As per 2009 stats, Bhakura village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhakura has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhakura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhakura is 432936. The village spans a total geographical area of 977.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Bhakura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bhakura
Population of Bhakura
Below is a concise population overview of Bhakura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,411 | 1,260 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 201 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,192 | 623 | 569 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 587 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,432 | 673 | 759 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhakura village:
- The total population of Bhakura village is around 2,411, including approximately 1,260 males and 1,151 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 371 children aged 0–6 years in Bhakura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhakura village has 68 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,192 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhakura village is about 40.61%, with male literacy at 46.59% and female literacy at 34.06%.
- There are around 501 households in Bhakura village.
Connectivity of Bhakura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhakura. As per the 2011 stats, Bhakura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhakura
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhakura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhakura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhakura
- Where is Bhakura located?
- Bhakura village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhakura?
- Bhakura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhakura?
- The pincode of Bhakura is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhakura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhakura is 2,411, with 1,260 males and 1,151 females.
- How many households are there in Bhakura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhakura village has a total of 501 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhakura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhakura is 40.61%. The male literacy rate is 46.59%, while the female literacy rate is 34.06%.