Bikramganj - Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Bikramganj is a village situated in the Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanupratappur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Ghotiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bikramganj village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikramganj is 447525. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.47 hectares and falls under the 494669 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Bikramganj

According to the 2011 Census, Bikramganj village had a total population of 161 people, including 83 males and 78 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.35%, with male literacy at 81.69% and female literacy at 54.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.

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

Nearby Villages of Bikramganj

Bikramganj 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 Bikramganj

Bikramganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Bikramganj is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Bikramganj is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bikramganj

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

Health Facilities in Bikramganj

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

FAQs about Bikramganj