Runaha - Berasia, Bhopal
Runaha is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. Runaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Runaha is 482077. The village covers a total geographical area of 1175 hectares and falls under the 462120 pincode. Narsinghgarh is the nearest town.
Runaha 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 Runaha
As per Census 2011, Runaha village has a total population of 3,082 people, consisting of 1,596 males and 1,486 females. The village has 610 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 539 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,771 literate and 1,311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Runaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,082 | 1,596 | 1,486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 539 | 278 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 209 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,771 | 1,049 | 722 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,311 | 547 | 764 |
Nearby Villages of Runaha
Runaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadi Khedi | North | 1.96 km |
| Padli | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Kadaiya Khurd | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Sunga | East | 2.90 km |
| Kalapipal | South | 3.19 km |
| Neem Khedi | North | 3.27 km |
| Chachakhedi | West | 3.29 km |
| Ankia | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Bijawan Khurd | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Bhakwaha | North-West | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Runaha
Runaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kachnaria, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhopal to Runaha is about 65 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 Runaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Runaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Runaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Runaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Runaha
Where is Runaha located?
Runaha village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Runaha?
Runaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Runaha?
The pincode of Runaha is 462120.
What is the population of Runaha?
Runaha has a total population of 3,082, including 1,596 males and 1,486 females.
How many households are there in Runaha?
There are 610 households in Runaha.
What is the literacy rate in Runaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Runaha is 57.46%. Male literacy is 65.73% and female literacy is 48.59%.