Bhorwada - Rajpur, Barwani
Bhorwada is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Bhorwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhorwada is 478379. The village covers a total geographical area of 693.26 hectares and falls under the 451449 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhorwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhorwada
As per Census 2011, Bhorwada village has a total population of 2,760 people, consisting of 1,352 males and 1,408 females. The village has 518 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,285 literate and 1,475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,612 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhorwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,760 | 1,352 | 1,408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 224 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,612 | 1,288 | 1,324 |
| Literate Population | 1,285 | 732 | 553 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,475 | 620 | 855 |
Nearby Villages of Bhorwada
Bhorwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rui | North | 2.40 km |
| Ghusgaon | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Golpura | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Bhulgaon | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Lahadgaon | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Deonali | South | 4.75 km |
| Kadwi | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Bobalwadi | East | 4.86 km |
| Nilkanth | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Sangwi(bhulgaon) | West | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhorwada
Bhorwada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nardana, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Bhorwada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Bhorwada is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhorwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhorwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhorwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhorwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhorwada
Where is Bhorwada located?
Bhorwada village is located in Rajpur Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhorwada?
Bhorwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhorwada?
The pincode of Bhorwada is 451449.
What is the population of Bhorwada?
Bhorwada has a total population of 2,760, including 1,352 males and 1,408 females.
How many households are there in Bhorwada?
There are 518 households in Bhorwada.
What is the literacy rate in Bhorwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhorwada is 46.56%. Male literacy is 54.14% and female literacy is 39.28%.