Bhiyatal - Rajnagar, Chhatarpur
Bhiyatal is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bhinyatal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhiyatal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiyatal is 458070. The village covers a total geographical area of 699.9 hectares and falls under the 471101 pincode. Rajnagar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bhiyatal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhiyatal
As per Census 2011, Bhiyatal village has a total population of 2,585 people, consisting of 1,325 males and 1,260 females. The village has 623 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 391 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,368 literate and 1,217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 714 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhiyatal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,585 | 1,325 | 1,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 196 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 714 | 366 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 1,368 | 801 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,217 | 524 | 693 |
Nearby Villages of Bhiyatal
Bhiyatal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivrajpur | South | 1.98 km |
| Beharkhera | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Chandranagar | South | 3.68 km |
| Dhamna | East | 4.09 km |
| Tikuri | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Barakheda | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Beniganj | North | 5.21 km |
| Pira | West | 5.78 km |
| Mau Masaniya | North-East | 6.40 km |
| Rajgarh | South | 6.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhiyatal
Bhiyatal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 2.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnagar to Bhiyatal is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bhiyatal is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhiyatal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiyatal 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 Bhiyatal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiyatal 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 Bhiyatal
Where is Bhiyatal located?
Bhiyatal village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhiyatal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhiyatal is Bhinyatal.
What is the pincode of Bhiyatal?
The pincode of Bhiyatal is 471101.
What is the population of Bhiyatal?
Bhiyatal has a total population of 2,585, including 1,325 males and 1,260 females.
How many households are there in Bhiyatal?
There are 623 households in Bhiyatal.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiyatal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiyatal is 52.92%. Male literacy is 60.45% and female literacy is 45.00%.