Bankhedi - Huzur, Bhopal
Bankhedi is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jamuniya Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankhedi is 482438. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.18 hectares and falls under the 462022 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bankhedi 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 Bankhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Bankhedi village had a total population of 5 people, including 3 males and 2 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Bankhedi
Bankhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangroli | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Lalpura | West | 1.72 km |
| Sankalpadariya | North | 2.09 km |
| Jamoniya Kalan | South | 2.46 km |
| Hatiya Kheda | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Gudawal | East | 3.20 km |
| Bansiya | West | 3.37 km |
| Bilkhiriya Kalan | North | 3.48 km |
| Kolua Khurd | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Chainiya Khedi | South-East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bankhedi
Bankhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Misrod, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Bankhedi is about 16 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 Bankhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankhedi 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 Bankhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankhedi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bankhedi
Where is Bankhedi located?
Bankhedi village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankhedi is Jamuniya Kalan.
What is the pincode of Bankhedi?
The pincode of Bankhedi is 462022.
What is the population of Bankhedi?
Bankhedi had a total population of 5, including 3 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Bankhedi?
Bankhedi had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankhedi was 60.00%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 50.00%.