Bakholi - Mau, Bhind
Bakholi is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Gohad and around 60 km from Bhind. Rasnol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakholi is 453398. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.25 hectares and falls under the 477222 pincode. Gohad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bakholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakholi
According to the 2011 Census, Bakholi village had a total population of 576 people, including 348 males and 228 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 655 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.39%, with male literacy at 87.54% and female literacy at 66.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 576 | 348 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 260 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 88 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Bakholi
Bakholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barara | West | 0.77 km |
| Sora | East | 1.41 km |
| Jatarvai | West | 1.80 km |
| Rasnol | North | 2.45 km |
| Dangiyapura | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Khariabar | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Sangoli | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Adupura | West | 3.67 km |
| Madha | South | 3.81 km |
| Jamdara | East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakholi
Bakholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gohad Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohad to Bakholi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Bakholi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bakholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bakholi
Where is Bakholi located?
Bakholi village is located in Mau Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bakholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakholi is Rasnol.
What is the pincode of Bakholi?
The pincode of Bakholi is 477222.
What is the population of Bakholi?
Bakholi had a total population of 576, including 348 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Bakholi?
Bakholi had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakholi was 79.39%. Male literacy was 87.54% and female literacy was 66.84%.