Bhanpuri

Bhanpuri is a village located in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Charama (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Bhanpuri village is also a gram panchayat.

Bhanpuri has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Bhanpuri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanpuri is 447503. The village spans a total geographical area of 338.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494337. Charama is nearest town to Bhanpuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhanpuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bhanpuri

Below is a concise population overview of Bhanpuri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 866 428 438
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 53 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 19 7 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 543 275 268
Literate Population 623 353 270
Illiterate Population 243 75 168

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhanpuri village:

  • The total population of Bhanpuri village is around 866, including approximately 428 males and 438 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Bhanpuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhanpuri village has 19 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 543 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhanpuri village is about 71.94%, with male literacy at 82.48% and female literacy at 61.64%.
  • There are around 196 households in Bhanpuri village.

Connectivity of Bhanpuri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanpuri. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanpuri 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhanpuri

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanpuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanpuri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanpuri

Where is Bhanpuri located?
Bhanpuri village is situated in Charama Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanpuri?
Bhanpuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhanpuri?
The pincode of Bhanpuri is 494337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhanpuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanpuri is 866, with 428 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Bhanpuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhanpuri village has a total of 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanpuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanpuri is 71.94%. The male literacy rate is 82.48%, while the female literacy rate is 61.64%.