Mainapura - Berasia, Bhopal
Mainapura is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Khajuriya Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mainapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainapura is 482069. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.56 hectares and falls under the 462120 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Mainapura 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 Mainapura
According to the 2011 Census, Mainapura village had a total population of 349 people, including 179 males and 170 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.52%, with male literacy at 38.19% and female literacy at 30.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 349 | 179 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 124 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Mainapura
Mainapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surana | South | 1.64 km |
| Ramaha | North | 2.77 km |
| Keetgarh | East | 2.86 km |
| Kadaiya Kalan | West | 3.08 km |
| Bhainsana | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Keetai Dewapura | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Khajuriya Kalan | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Majheda Majhedi | South | 4.03 km |
| Bhatni | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Khejra Kalyanpur | North-West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mainapura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mainapura. The nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Berasia to Mainapura is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Mainapura is about 75 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 Mainapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainapura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mainapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainapura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mainapura
Where is Mainapura located?
Mainapura village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mainapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mainapura is Khajuriya Kalan.
What is the pincode of Mainapura?
The pincode of Mainapura is 462120.
What is the population of Mainapura?
Mainapura had a total population of 349, including 179 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Mainapura?
Mainapura had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mainapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainapura was 34.52%. Male literacy was 38.19% and female literacy was 30.66%.