Binayakpur - Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Binayakpur is a village situated in the Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanupratappur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Vinayakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binayakpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Binayakpur is 447575. The village covers a total geographical area of 406.07 hectares and falls under the 494635 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Binayakpur 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 Binayakpur

According to the 2011 Census, Binayakpur village had a total population of 586 people, including 284 males and 302 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.08%, with male literacy at 78.10% and female literacy at 50.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 576.

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

Nearby Villages of Binayakpur

Binayakpur 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 Binayakpur

Binayakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Binayakpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Binayakpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Binayakpur

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

Health Facilities in Binayakpur

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

FAQs about Binayakpur