Bhauraghat - Khaknar, Burhanpur
Bhauraghat is a village situated in the Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaknar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Burhanpur. Bhauraghat [fv] serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhauraghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhauraghat is 506335. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.9 hectares and falls under the 450332 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Bhauraghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhauraghat
As per Census 2011, Bhauraghat village has a total population of 1,407 people, consisting of 691 males and 716 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 564 literate and 843 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,400 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhauraghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,407 | 691 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 124 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,400 | 688 | 712 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 349 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 342 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Bhauraghat
Bhauraghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karkheda | South | 5.57 km |
| Dhaba | South-East | 6.18 km |
| Tajnapur | South | 6.89 km |
| Saikheda Kalan | South | 7.36 km |
| Saikheda Khurd | North | 7.97 km |
| Panch Imli | North-East | 8.26 km |
| Dabalikalan | West | 8.30 km |
| Doiphodiya | South | 8.40 km |
| Badikheda | North-East | 8.61 km |
| Basali Ryt | South-East | 8.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhauraghat
Bhauraghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nepanagar, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 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 Khandwa to Bhauraghat is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Burhanpur to Bhauraghat is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhauraghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhauraghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhauraghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhauraghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhauraghat
Where is Bhauraghat located?
Bhauraghat village is located in Khaknar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhauraghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhauraghat is Bhauraghat [fv].
What is the pincode of Bhauraghat?
The pincode of Bhauraghat is 450332.
What is the population of Bhauraghat?
Bhauraghat has a total population of 1,407, including 691 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Bhauraghat?
There are 247 households in Bhauraghat.
What is the literacy rate in Bhauraghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhauraghat is 40.09%. Male literacy is 50.51% and female literacy is 30.03%.