Rawatpura - Berasia, Bhopal
Rawatpura is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Rawatpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawatpura is 482330. The village covers a total geographical area of 646.33 hectares and falls under the 462120 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Rawatpura 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 Rawatpura
As per Census 2011, Rawatpura village has a total population of 580 people, consisting of 292 males and 288 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 276 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rawatpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 292 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 171 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 121 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Rawatpura
Rawatpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keetai Dewapura | South | 2.06 km |
| Chandpura | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Ramaha | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Patalpani | East | 3.51 km |
| Keetgarh | South | 3.69 km |
| Bijapura | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Majidgarh | North | 4.42 km |
| Gana Khedi | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Kher Kheda | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Mainapura | South-West | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rawatpura
Rawatpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Rawatpura is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Rawatpura is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawatpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawatpura 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 Rawatpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawatpura 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 Rawatpura
Where is Rawatpura located?
Rawatpura village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rawatpura?
Rawatpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rawatpura?
The pincode of Rawatpura is 462120.
What is the population of Rawatpura?
Rawatpura has a total population of 580, including 292 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Rawatpura?
There are 110 households in Rawatpura.
What is the literacy rate in Rawatpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawatpura is 47.59%. Male literacy is 58.56% and female literacy is 36.46%.