Bhaurgarh - Khairlanji, Balaghat

Bhaurgarh is a village situated in the Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khairlanji and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Bhaurgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaurgarh is 497504. The village covers a total geographical area of 684.38 hectares and falls under the 481337 pincode. Waraseoni is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Bhaurgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhaurgarh

According to the 2011 Census, Bhaurgarh village had a total population of 2,925 people, including 1,424 males and 1,501 females, living in 650 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.06%, with male literacy at 94.90% and female literacy at 81.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhaurgarh

Bhaurgarh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhaurgarh

Bhaurgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kachewani, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Waraseoni to Bhaurgarh is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Bhaurgarh is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhaurgarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaurgarh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhaurgarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaurgarh village are given below:

FAQs about Bhaurgarh