Bisarpani - Mainpat, Surguja
Bisarpani is a village situated in the Mainpat tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narbadapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Bisarpani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisarpani is 433540. The village covers a total geographical area of 1231.85 hectares and falls under the 497001 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bisarpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bisarpani
According to the 2011 Census, Bisarpani village had a total population of 1,175 people, including 597 males and 578 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.76%, with male literacy at 30.27% and female literacy at 19.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 983.
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 | 1,175 | 597 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 118 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 983 | 498 | 485 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 145 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 942 | 452 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Bisarpani
Bisarpani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karamha | West | 3.22 km |
| Samaniya | East | 3.67 km |
| Supalga | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Amgaon | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Sapnadar | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Nawapara Kalan | North | 5.51 km |
| Kumharta | North-West | 6.06 km |
| Paiga | South-West | 6.23 km |
| Kaljiwa Alias Maltipur | South-East | 6.58 km |
| Ropakhar | South | 6.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisarpani
Bisarpani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 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 Ambikapur to Bisarpani is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bisarpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisarpani 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 Bisarpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisarpani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bisarpani
Where is Bisarpani located?
Bisarpani village is located in Mainpat Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bisarpani?
Bisarpani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bisarpani?
The pincode of Bisarpani is 497001.
What is the population of Bisarpani?
Bisarpani had a total population of 1,175, including 597 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Bisarpani?
Bisarpani had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bisarpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisarpani was 24.76%. Male literacy was 30.27% and female literacy was 19.05%.