Dhaturiya - Berasia, Bhopal

Dhaturiya is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Dhaturiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaturiya is 482166. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.26 hectares and falls under the 463111 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Dhaturiya 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 Dhaturiya

As per Census 2011, Dhaturiya village has a total population of 851 people, consisting of 456 males and 395 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 392 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaturiya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population851456395
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1537479
Scheduled Castes (SC)486260226
Literate Population392269123
Illiterate Population459187272

Nearby Villages of Dhaturiya

Dhaturiya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Khai KhedaSouth-West1.31 km
VichhnaiNorth1.32 km
DojyaiSouth2.26 km
Pura KhanaEast2.46 km
Khejra PadharSouth-West2.94 km
Dhobi KhedaEast3.18 km
ArjunkhediSouth-East3.25 km
Khajuri ShamshabadEast3.45 km
Mahua DongiNorth-West3.76 km
BairkhediahirNorth-West4.03 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhaturiya

Dhaturiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sanchi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Dhaturiya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Dhaturiya is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhaturiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaturiya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dhaturiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaturiya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Dhaturiya

Where is Dhaturiya located?

Dhaturiya village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhaturiya?

Dhaturiya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dhaturiya?

The pincode of Dhaturiya is 463111.

What is the population of Dhaturiya?

Dhaturiya has a total population of 851, including 456 males and 395 females.

How many households are there in Dhaturiya?

There are 206 households in Dhaturiya.

What is the literacy rate in Dhaturiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaturiya is 46.06%. Male literacy is 58.99% and female literacy is 31.14%.