Bondri - Shahpur, Betul
Bondri is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Kesiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bondri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bondri is 486002. The village covers a total geographical area of 734.71 hectares and falls under the 460440 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bondri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bondri
According to the 2011 Census, Bondri village had a total population of 1,234 people, including 616 males and 618 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.10%, with male literacy at 50.10% and female literacy at 34.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,173.
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 | 1,234 | 616 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 105 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,173 | 585 | 588 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 256 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 360 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Bondri
Bondri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghisibagla | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Kanhegaon | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Dhappa | East | 3.33 km |
| Sehra | South | 3.39 km |
| Temra Ryt | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Sitaljhiri | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Temra Mal | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Kesiya | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Anwariya | West | 5.27 km |
| Hathikund | East | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bondri
Bondri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chicholi to Bondri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Bondri is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bondri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bondri 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 Bondri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bondri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bondri
Where is Bondri located?
Bondri village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bondri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bondri is Kesiya.
What is the pincode of Bondri?
The pincode of Bondri is 460440.
What is the population of Bondri?
Bondri had a total population of 1,234, including 616 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Bondri?
Bondri had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bondri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bondri was 42.10%. Male literacy was 50.10% and female literacy was 34.06%.