Bhimpura - Damoh
Bhimpura is a village situated in the Damoh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Damoh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bansni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimpura is 462311. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.73 hectares and falls under the 470672 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhimpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Damoh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhimpura
As per Census 2011, Bhimpura village has a total population of 726 people, consisting of 376 males and 350 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 699 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhimpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 726 | 376 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 699 | 364 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 171 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 205 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimpura
Bhimpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bansni | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Khamena Mal | East | 2.78 km |
| Imaliya Lanjji | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Sihora | North | 3.04 km |
| Sar Khadi | West | 3.19 km |
| Deoran | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Padriya | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Turkai | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Hathna | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Hinota Narsinghgarh | North | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhimpura
Bhimpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 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 Damoh to Bhimpura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhimpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimpura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhimpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhimpura
Where is Bhimpura located?
Bhimpura village is located in Damoh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhimpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhimpura is Bansni.
What is the pincode of Bhimpura?
The pincode of Bhimpura is 470672.
What is the population of Bhimpura?
Bhimpura has a total population of 726, including 376 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Bhimpura?
There are 153 households in Bhimpura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimpura is 38.98%. Male literacy is 45.48% and female literacy is 32.00%.