Bhordiya - Sondawa, Alirajpur
Bhordiya is a village situated in the Sondawa tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Alirajpur and around 26 km from Alirajpur. Bhordiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhordiya is 505440. The village covers a total geographical area of 699.98 hectares and falls under the 457888 pincode. Alirajpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bhordiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alirajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhordiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhordiya village had a total population of 1,435 people, including 730 males and 705 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.68%, with male literacy at 26.64% and female literacy at 22.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,343.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,435 | 730 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 137 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,343 | 683 | 660 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 158 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,148 | 572 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Bhordiya
Bhordiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Soliya | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Delwani | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Jamaniya | West | 3.41 km |
| Panhal | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Raodi | South | 4.86 km |
| Hatvi Badi | South | 5.16 km |
| Guneri | South | 5.18 km |
| Kharvat | East | 5.25 km |
| Nalwanya | East | 5.26 km |
| Ajanda | North-West | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhordiya
Bhordiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alirajpur to Bhordiya is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhordiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhordiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhordiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhordiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhordiya
Where is Bhordiya located?
Bhordiya village is located in Sondawa Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhordiya?
Bhordiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhordiya?
The pincode of Bhordiya is 457888.
What is the population of Bhordiya?
Bhordiya had a total population of 1,435, including 730 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Bhordiya?
Bhordiya had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhordiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhordiya was 24.68%. Male literacy was 26.64% and female literacy was 22.63%.