Bhuriya Kund - Gandhwani, Dhar
Bhuriya Kund is a village situated in the Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. Goongidevi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuriya Kund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuriya Kund is 475321. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.91 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhuriya Kund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhuriya Kund
As per Census 2011, Bhuriya Kund village has a total population of 378 people, consisting of 200 males and 178 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuriya Kund are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 200 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 378 | 200 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 170 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuriya Kund
Bhuriya Kund 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mawad | West | 1.05 km |
| Rukhibawdi | East | 1.07 km |
| Gungidevi | North | 1.19 km |
| Guniyara | East | 1.71 km |
| Guwal Bardi | West | 2.00 km |
| Badkhodra | South | 2.17 km |
| Jhikanyabardi | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Madankot | West | 2.61 km |
| Kharcha | North | 2.74 km |
| Tankjhiri (viran) | South-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuriya Kund
Bhuriya Kund is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 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 Dhar to Bhuriya Kund is about 15 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 Bhuriya Kund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuriya Kund 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 Bhuriya Kund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuriya Kund village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhuriya Kund
Where is Bhuriya Kund located?
Bhuriya Kund village is located in Gandhwani Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuriya Kund?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuriya Kund is Goongidevi.
What is the pincode of Bhuriya Kund?
The pincode of Bhuriya Kund is 454446.
What is the population of Bhuriya Kund?
Bhuriya Kund has a total population of 378, including 200 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Bhuriya Kund?
There are 59 households in Bhuriya Kund.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuriya Kund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuriya Kund is 14.02%. Male literacy is 15.00% and female literacy is 12.92%.