Bahadurpur - Gaurihar, Chhatarpur
Bahadurpur is a village situated in the Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaurihar and around 111 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bahadurpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurpur is 457486. The village covers a total geographical area of 568.23 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahadurpur
As per Census 2011, Bahadurpur village has a total population of 1,685 people, consisting of 916 males and 769 females. The village has 361 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 898 literate and 787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 464 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahadurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,685 | 916 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 161 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 259 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 38 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 591 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 325 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malpur | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Nadauta | West | 2.11 km |
| Rajaura | South | 2.35 km |
| Churyari | North | 2.57 km |
| Odi | South | 3.72 km |
| Chak Sarwai | South | 4.10 km |
| Kalyanpur | West | 4.25 km |
| Nidhwa Pukhari | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Kishori Pukhari | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Sarwai | East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mataundh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 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 Chandla to Bahadurpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bahadurpur is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahadurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahadurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahadurpur
Where is Bahadurpur located?
Bahadurpur village is located in Gaurihar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahadurpur?
The pincode of Bahadurpur is 471525.
What is the population of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur has a total population of 1,685, including 916 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurpur?
There are 361 households in Bahadurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurpur is 53.29%. Male literacy is 64.52% and female literacy is 39.92%.