Anwala - Huzur, Bhopal
Anwala is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Amla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anwala is 482504. The village covers a total geographical area of 1457.66 hectares and falls under the 462044 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Anwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Huzur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anwala
As per Census 2011, Anwala village has a total population of 1,200 people, consisting of 641 males and 559 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 659 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 319 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,200 | 641 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 93 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 179 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 319 | 169 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 407 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 234 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Anwala
Anwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badjhiri | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Khari | South | 2.78 km |
| Samaspura | East | 2.85 km |
| Amarpura | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Sarvar | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Jhagariya Khurd | North | 3.51 km |
| Khuraniya | West | 3.53 km |
| Dehariya Khurd | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Bhandeli | West | 4.27 km |
| Samasgarh | East | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anwala
Public transport in the Anwala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bakanian Bhaunr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 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 Bhopal to Anwala is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Anwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anwala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anwala
Where is Anwala located?
Anwala village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Anwala is Amla.
What is the pincode of Anwala?
The pincode of Anwala is 462044.
What is the population of Anwala?
Anwala has a total population of 1,200, including 641 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Anwala?
There are 209 households in Anwala.
What is the literacy rate in Anwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anwala is 54.92%. Male literacy is 63.49% and female literacy is 45.08%.