Bhejari - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Bhejari is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Bhejri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhejari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhejari is 502277. The village covers a total geographical area of 705.24 hectares and falls under the 484887 pincode. Anuppur is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Bhejari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhejari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhejari village had a total population of 1,794 people, including 900 males and 894 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.58%, with male literacy at 75.72% and female literacy at 63.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,323.
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 | 1,794 | 900 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 134 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,323 | 662 | 661 |
| Literate Population | 1,066 | 580 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 320 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Bhejari
Bhejari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhejari
Bhejari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anuppur to Bhejari is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhejari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhejari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhejari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhejari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhejari
Where is Bhejari located?
Bhejari village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhejari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhejari is Bhejri.
What is the pincode of Bhejari?
The pincode of Bhejari is 484887.
What is the population of Bhejari?
Bhejari had a total population of 1,794, including 900 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Bhejari?
Bhejari had 430 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhejari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhejari was 69.58%. Male literacy was 75.72% and female literacy was 63.45%.