Bhairadih - Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Bhairadih is a village situated in the Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Kanker, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhairadih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairadih is 447808. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.69 hectares and falls under the 494670 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Bhairadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bhairadih

According to the 2011 Census, Bhairadih village had a total population of 737 people, including 370 males and 367 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.48%, with male literacy at 77.91% and female literacy at 48.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 470.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhairadih

Bhairadih 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 Bhairadih

Bhairadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Bhairadih is about 35 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 Bhairadih

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

Health Facilities in Bhairadih

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

FAQs about Bhairadih