Bhatni - Berasia, Bhopal
Bhatni is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Bahrawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatni is 482067. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.98 hectares and falls under the 462120 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bhatni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatni
As per Census 2011, Bhatni village has a total population of 732 people, consisting of 372 males and 360 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 732 | 372 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 93 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 212 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 160 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatni
Bhatni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhujpura Kalan | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Khajuriya Kalan | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Majheda Majhedi | East | 2.29 km |
| Jagmeri | South | 2.86 km |
| Bahrawal | West | 2.86 km |
| Surana | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Kadaiya Kalan | North | 3.09 km |
| Neem Khedi | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Kadi Khedi | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Ganyari | South-East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatni
Bhatni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Berasia to Bhatni is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Bhatni is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatni 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 Bhatni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatni 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatni
Where is Bhatni located?
Bhatni village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatni is Bahrawal.
What is the pincode of Bhatni?
The pincode of Bhatni is 462120.
What is the population of Bhatni?
Bhatni has a total population of 732, including 372 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Bhatni?
There are 172 households in Bhatni.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatni is 43.72%. Male literacy is 56.99% and female literacy is 30.00%.