Bhalabardi - Varla, Barwani
Bhalabardi is a village situated in the Varla tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. Bhalabedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalabardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalabardi is 478690. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.86 hectares and falls under the 451660 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bhalabardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhalabardi
As per Census 2011, Bhalabardi village has a total population of 1,499 people, consisting of 771 males and 728 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 1,351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,454 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhalabardi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,499 | 771 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 191 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,454 | 749 | 705 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 90 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,351 | 681 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalabardi
Bhalabardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambaautar | West | 2.95 km |
| Dhawada | West | 3.66 km |
| Sonkhedi | South-East | 5.68 km |
| Vilva | South | 6.46 km |
| Panali | South | 6.65 km |
| Kamod | South-West | 7.37 km |
| Panjarya | South-West | 7.88 km |
| Dhawali | South-West | 10.62 km |
| Chirmiriya | South-East | 11.08 km |
| Khokari | South-West | 11.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalabardi
Bhalabardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paldhi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sendhwa to Bhalabardi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Bhalabardi is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalabardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalabardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalabardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalabardi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhalabardi
Where is Bhalabardi located?
Bhalabardi village is located in Varla Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalabardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalabardi is Bhalabedi.
What is the pincode of Bhalabardi?
The pincode of Bhalabardi is 451660.
What is the population of Bhalabardi?
Bhalabardi has a total population of 1,499, including 771 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Bhalabardi?
There are 238 households in Bhalabardi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalabardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalabardi is 9.87%. Male literacy is 11.67% and female literacy is 7.97%.