# Bholapur Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon 

# Bholapur

Bholapur is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491558**. The 2011 Census counted **2,357 people in 428 households**, the 1st largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 2,357people (2011)
- 428households
- 79.2%literacy
- 491558PIN code

## Bholapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bholapur is 491558.** Bholapur falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491558
- Gram panchayatBholapur
- Community development blockChhuria
- Census village code440902

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bholapur from nearby towns?

- Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)50 km by road
- Chhuria (nearest town)10 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 Bholapur?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Bholapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chhuriya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Bholapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and tivra**. About 76% of the 637 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bholapur

Of every 100 households in Bholapur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bholapur · ■ Chhuriya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****94%**

**83%

Television ****28%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Bholapur?

■ Bholapur · ■ Chhuriya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**1008

Working population ****53.5%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 71.1% for women. 55% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 256 (20%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 88 (7%) · **■** Marginal 747 (59%)

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 Chhuriya

- Khobha1,878 people
- Bamhni Charbhatha1,815 people
- Gainda Tola1,801 people
- Belargondi1,722 people

[All 218 villages in Chhuriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bholapur?491558
- How far is Bholapur from Rajnandgaon?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bholapur?2,357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bholapur in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bholapur?79.2% (Census 2011)
