# Bahar Chura Village, Ramanujganj, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ramanujganj, Surguja 

# Bahar Chura

Bahar Chura is a village in Ramanujganj sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497220**. The 2011 Census counted **820 people in 184 households**, the 74th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 820people (2011)
- 184households
- 55.7%literacy
- 497220PIN code

## Bahar Chura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bahar Chura is 497220.** Bahar Chura falls in Ramanujganj sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497220
- Gram panchayatBahar Chura
- Community development blockRamchandrapur
- Census village code431879

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

## How far is Bahar Chura from nearby towns?

- Ramanujganj (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)155 km by road
- Ramanujganj (nearest town)40 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 Bahar Chura?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bahar Chura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Gajar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanujganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Bahar Chura known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 54% of the 378 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Bahar Chura

Of every 100 households in Bahar Chura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bahar Chura · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**27%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****82%**

**62%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Bahar Chura?

■ Bahar Chura · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804**

**951

Working population ****55.0%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 42.9% for women. 54% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 289 (64%)

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 Ramanujganj

- Kushfar912 people
- Nilkanthpur891 people
- Nawapara825 people
- Kewali823 people
- Lurgi819 people
- Minwakhand809 people
- Balrampur Urf Badgodi802 people
- Semerawa785 people

[All 113 villages in Ramanujganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bahar Chura?497220
- How far is Bahar Chura from Ambikapur?155 km by road
- What is the population of Bahar Chura?820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahar Chura in?Surguja district (Ramanujganj sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bahar Chura?55.7% (Census 2011)
