Bharatpur - Lakhanpur, Surguja

Bharatpur is a village situated in the Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhanpur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Gorta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharatpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharatpur is 433091. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.96 hectares and falls under the 497116 pincode. Lakhanpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Bharatpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bharatpur village had a total population of 675 people, including 339 males and 336 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.03%, with male literacy at 83.28% and female literacy at 52.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.

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

Nearby Villages of Bharatpur

Bharatpur 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 Bharatpur

Bharatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhanpur to Bharatpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Bharatpur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bharatpur

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

Health Facilities in Bharatpur

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

FAQs about Bharatpur