Bhaiskhar - Bijawar, Chhatarpur
Bhaiskhar is a village situated in the Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijawar and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Kadwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaiskhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaiskhar is 458375. The village covers a total geographical area of 806.67 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bhaiskhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhaiskhar
As per Census 2011, Bhaiskhar village has a total population of 764 people, consisting of 372 males and 392 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 461 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 220 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaiskhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 764 | 372 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 76 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 252 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 120 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaiskhar
Bhaiskhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaiskhar
Bhaiskhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Bijawar to Bhaiskhar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bhaiskhar is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaiskhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaiskhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaiskhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaiskhar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaiskhar
Where is Bhaiskhar located?
Bhaiskhar village is located in Bijawar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaiskhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaiskhar is Kadwara.
What is the pincode of Bhaiskhar?
The pincode of Bhaiskhar is 471405.
What is the population of Bhaiskhar?
Bhaiskhar has a total population of 764, including 372 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Bhaiskhar?
There are 134 households in Bhaiskhar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaiskhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaiskhar is 60.34%. Male literacy is 67.74% and female literacy is 53.32%.