# Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi Village, Samri, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Samri, Surguja 

# Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi

Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi is a village in Samri sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497107**. The 2011 Census counted **1,038 people in 241 households**, the 40th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.9%.

- 1,038people (2011)
- 241households
- 48.6%literacy
- 497107PIN code

## Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi is 497107.** Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi falls in Samri sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497107
- Gram panchayatBaskepi
- Community development blockKusmi
- Census village code432300

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

## How far is Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi from nearby towns?

- Kusmi (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)131 km by road
- Kusmi (nearest town)52 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 Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bajrampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kusmi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kusmi
- ○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 waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

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 Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi known for?

About 18% of the 808 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi

Of every 100 households in Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi · ■ Samri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****70%**

**39%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****37%**

**66%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi?

■ Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi · ■ Samri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.6%**

**55.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**994

Working population ****67.2%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.0% for men and 39.6% for women. 68% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 47 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 618 (89%)

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 Samri

- Nilkanthpur1,178 people
- Tripuri1,136 people
- Pundag1,067 people
- Ramnagar1,046 people
- Chatniya1,021 people
- Jaljali985 people
- Datram981 people
- Amarpur967 people

[All 105 villages in Samri](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/samri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi?497107
- How far is Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi from Ambikapur?131 km by road
- What is the population of Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi?1,038 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi in?Surguja district (Samri sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi?48.6% (Census 2011)
