# Bimalapur Village, Ramanujganj, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ramanujganj, Surguja 

# Bimalapur

Bimalapur is a village in Ramanujganj sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497225**. The 2011 Census counted **1,533 people in 299 households**, the 38th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 1,533people (2011)
- 299households
- 59.6%literacy
- 497225PIN code

## Bimalapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bimalapur is 497225.** Bimalapur falls in Ramanujganj sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497225
- Gram panchayatBimalapur
- Community development blockRamchandrapur
- Census village code431835

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

## How far is Bimalapur from nearby towns?

- Ramanujganj (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)125 km by road
- Ramanujganj (nearest town)47 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 Bimalapur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bimalapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Dindo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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 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 Bimalapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 56% of the 530 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Bimalapur

Of every 100 households in Bimalapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bimalapur · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**27%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**12%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****92%**

**62%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bimalapur?

■ Bimalapur · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1090**

**951

Working population ****52.7%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 48.5% for women. 51% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 251 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (3%) · **■** Marginal 411 (51%)

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

- Krishnanagar1,651 people
- Chumra1,645 people
- Dharmi1,606 people
- Deviganj1,581 people
- Chera1,494 people
- Kalikapur1,470 people
- Rewatipur1,467 people
- Bagra1,440 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bimalapur?497225
- How far is Bimalapur from Ambikapur?125 km by road
- What is the population of Bimalapur?1,533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bimalapur in?Surguja district (Ramanujganj sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bimalapur?59.6% (Census 2011)