Village · Bhaiyathan, Surguja # Laxmipur Laxmipur is a village in Bhaiyathan sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497226. The 2011 Census counted 2,511 people in 512 households, the 10th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%. - 2,511 people (2011) - 512 households - 51.5% literacy - 497226 PIN code ## Laxmipur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Laxmipur is 497226. Laxmipur falls in Bhaiyathan sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 497226 - Gram panchayat Laxmipur - Community development block Bhaiyathan - Census village code 432798 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Laxmipur from nearby towns? - Bhaiyathan (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ) 45 km by road - Bhatgaon (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Laxmipur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Laxmipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bhatgaon - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Surajpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pratappur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Laxmipur known for? About 57% of the 1,214 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Laxmipur Of every 100 households in Laxmipur in 2011, 35 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Laxmipur · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average - Electricity for lighting 35% 60% - Toilet within the home 0% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 92% - Tap water 1% 2% - Drinking water within premises 13% 19% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96% - Use banking services 76% 64% - Television 9% 13% - Mobile phone 22% 20% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 11% 11% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 18% 28% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Laxmipur? ■ Laxmipur · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 51.5% 61.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1020 983 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 958 - Working population 54.2% 51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.2% for men and 39.0% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 76 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (0%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 95 (7%) · ■ Marginal 1,185 (87%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bhaiyathan - Kewara 2,888 people - Sirsi 2,775 people - Satyanagar 2,686 people - Bhaiyathan 2,568 people - Salka 2,397 people - Bundiya 2,383 people - Sundarpur 2,285 people - Rai 2,256 people All 90 villages in Bhaiyathan ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Laxmipur? 497226 - How far is Laxmipur from Ambikapur? 45 km by road - What is the population of Laxmipur? 2,511 (Census 2011) - Which district is Laxmipur in? Surguja district (Bhaiyathan sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Laxmipur? 51.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/bhaiyathan/laxmipur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.