Habibganj - Berasia, Bhopal
Habibganj is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Habibganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Habibganj is 482226. The village covers a total geographical area of 1045.45 hectares and falls under the 463106 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Habibganj 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 Habibganj
According to the 2011 Census, Habibganj village had a total population of 1,762 people, including 933 males and 829 females, living in 383 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.95%, with male literacy at 66.98% and female literacy at 43.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 1,762 | 933 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 191 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 497 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 972 | 436 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Habibganj
Habibganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nidanpur | North | 2.12 km |
| Ramgarha | West | 2.42 km |
| Pipalia Hasnabad | South | 2.47 km |
| Saloi Sangraj | East | 2.62 km |
| Imaliya Swaroop | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Pathariya | North | 3.13 km |
| Anandipura | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Mahuwa Kheda | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Dewalkheda | East | 3.38 km |
| Ganga Khedi | North-East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Habibganj
Habibganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dewanganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Habibganj is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Habibganj is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Habibganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Habibganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Habibganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Habibganj 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Habibganj
Where is Habibganj located?
Habibganj village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Habibganj?
Habibganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Habibganj?
The pincode of Habibganj is 463106.
What is the population of Habibganj?
Habibganj had a total population of 1,762, including 933 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Habibganj?
Habibganj had 383 households.
What is the literacy rate in Habibganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Habibganj was 55.95%. Male literacy was 66.98% and female literacy was 43.73%.