# Bhaskura Village, Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/bhaskura/ Village · Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur # Bhaskura Bhaskura is a village in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495117**. The 2011 Census counted **2,046 people in 571 households**, the 14th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 2,046people (2011) - 571households - 67.4%literacy - 495117PIN code ## Bhaskura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhaskura is 495117.** Bhaskura falls in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495117 - Gram panchayatBhaskura - Community development blockMarwahi - Census village code437438 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhaskura from nearby towns? - Gaurella (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)130 km by road - Gaurella (nearest town)130 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bhaskura? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhaskura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pendraroad - ○Degree college10+ km · Amarpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pendra Road - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhaskura known for? About 58% of the 847 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bhaskura Of every 100 households in Bhaskura in 2011, 54 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhaskura · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Electricity for lighting ****54%** **69% Toilet within the home ****1%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****34%** **53% Television ****8%** **14% Mobile phone ****8%** **13% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****47%** **36% Own their home ****98%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bhaskura? ■ Bhaskura · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****715** **978 Working population ****58.6%** **56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.1% for men and 56.3% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 334 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 324 (27%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 66 (6%) · **■** Marginal 467 (39%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Pendra Road Gorella - Lalpur2,361 people - Khodri2,244 people - Girwar2,126 people - Dahibahra2,087 people - Semara1,952 people - Badhawandand1,856 people - Gangpur1,852 people - Gorakhpur1,844 people [All 85 villages in Pendra Road Gorella](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhaskura?495117 - How far is Bhaskura from Bilaspur?130 km by road - What is the population of Bhaskura?2,046 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhaskura in?Bilaspur district (Pendra Road Gorella sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bhaskura?67.4% (Census 2011)