Bakhardi - Korpana, Chandrapur

Bakhardi is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Bakhardi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhardi is 541643. The village covers a total geographical area of 1003.56 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Bakhardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bakhardi

According to the 2011 Census, Bakhardi village had a total population of 1,598 people, including 812 males and 786 females, living in 383 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.00%, with male literacy at 88.63% and female literacy at 77.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 316.

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 Population1,598812786
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1699178
Scheduled Castes (SC)259137122
Scheduled Tribes (ST)316170146
Literate Population1,186639547
Illiterate Population412173239

Nearby Villages of Bakhardi

Bakhardi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhunkiSouth-East2.21 km
NimaniEast2.25 km
PipalgaonSouth-West2.94 km
TalodhiNorth-West2.97 km
NokariWest3.18 km
KarawaSouth-East3.48 km
KoradiNorth3.52 km
LakhamapurSouth3.66 km
NavegaonNorth-East4.02 km
PalgaonNorth-West4.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bakhardi

Bakhardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gondwanavisapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Bakhardi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Bakhardi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bakhardi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bakhardi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Bakhardi

Where is Bakhardi located?

Bakhardi village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Bakhardi?

Bakhardi is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bakhardi?

The pincode of Bakhardi is 442908.

What is the population of Bakhardi?

Bakhardi had a total population of 1,598, including 812 males and 786 females.

How many households are there in Bakhardi?

Bakhardi had 383 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bakhardi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhardi was 83.00%. Male literacy was 88.63% and female literacy was 77.26%.