Bhilguwan
Bhilguwan is a village located in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Pratappura is the gram panchayat of Bhilguwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhilguwan unique in its vibrant Rajnagar-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Bhilguwan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhilguwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhilguwan is 457970. The village spans a total geographical area of 485.34 hectares. Rajnagar is nearest town to Bhilguwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhilguwan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhilguwan
Population of Bhilguwan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilguwan has a total population of about 487, with approximately 265 males and 222 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 122. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.56%, with male literacy at about 49.81% and female literacy near 38.29%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhilguwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 487 | 265 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 79 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 132 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 133 | 137 |
Connectivity of Bhilguwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhilguwan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhilguwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhilguwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhilguwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhilguwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhilguwan
- Where is Bhilguwan located?
- Bhilguwan village is situated in Rajnagar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhilguwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhilguwan is Pratappura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhilguwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhilguwan is 487, with 265 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Bhilguwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhilguwan village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhilguwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhilguwan is 44.56%. The male literacy rate is 49.81%, while the female literacy rate is 38.29%.