Bhensarwas - Shadhora, Ashoknagar
Bhensarwas is a village situated in the Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shadhora and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Bhensarwas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhensarwas is 500611. The village covers a total geographical area of 587 hectares and falls under the 473330 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhensarwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhensarwas
According to the 2011 Census, Bhensarwas village had a total population of 1,202 people, including 601 males and 601 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.37%, with male literacy at 82.48% and female literacy at 53.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 696.
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 | 1,202 | 601 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 110 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 348 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 405 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 196 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Bhensarwas
Bhensarwas 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 Bhensarwas
Bhensarwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhensarwas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ashoknagar to Bhensarwas is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhensarwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhensarwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhensarwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhensarwas 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 Bhensarwas
Where is Bhensarwas located?
Bhensarwas village is located in Shadhora Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhensarwas?
Bhensarwas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhensarwas?
The pincode of Bhensarwas is 473330.
What is the population of Bhensarwas?
Bhensarwas had a total population of 1,202, including 601 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Bhensarwas?
Bhensarwas had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhensarwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhensarwas was 68.37%. Male literacy was 82.48% and female literacy was 53.53%.