# Bhagwanpur Kalan Village, Surajpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Surajpur, Surguja 

# Bhagwanpur Kalan

Bhagwanpur Kalan is a village in Surajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **246 people in 59 households**, the 115th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 246people (2011)
- 59households
- 52.3%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Bhagwanpur Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhagwanpur Kalan is 497001.** Bhagwanpur Kalan falls in Surajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatGopalpur
- Community development blockSurajpur
- Census village code432550

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

## How far is Bhagwanpur Kalan from nearby towns?

- Surajpur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)20 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 Bhagwanpur Kalan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bhagwanpur Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Silakilee
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Silakilee
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Bhagwanpur Kalan known for?

About 75% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Bhagwanpur Kalan

Of every 100 households in Bhagwanpur Kalan in 2011, 35 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhagwanpur Kalan · ■ Surajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**20%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****95%**

**63%

Television ****2%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Bhagwanpur Kalan?

■ Bhagwanpur Kalan · ■ Surajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.3%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****690**

**954

Working population ****29.7%**

**44.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.7% for men and 35.7% for women. 45% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 21 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (7%) · **■** Other work 11 (15%) · **■** Marginal 36 (49%)

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 Surajpur

- Nayanpur312 people
- Hiradabri293 people
- Kamlapur293 people
- Rameshpur247 people
- Narayanpur154 people
- Arjun Nagar Alias Amakhoh121 people
- Laxmanpur102 people
- Shashipur Alias Taramundo31 people

[All 119 villages in Surajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhagwanpur Kalan?497001
- How far is Bhagwanpur Kalan from Ambikapur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Bhagwanpur Kalan?246 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhagwanpur Kalan in?Surguja district (Surajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhagwanpur Kalan?52.3% (Census 2011)
