Brahmanpuri - Manawar, Dhar
Brahmanpuri is a village situated in the Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manawar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Devra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanpuri is 475608. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.38 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Brahmanpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Brahmanpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmanpuri village had a total population of 713 people, including 350 males and 363 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.63%, with male literacy at 76.06% and female literacy at 38.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 688.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 713 | 350 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 688 | 338 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 216 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 134 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanpuri
Brahmanpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palasi | South | 1.64 km |
| Rantalaw | North | 2.45 km |
| Budhiyakhedi | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Singhana | East | 3.04 km |
| Kundi | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Koswada | South | 3.33 km |
| Anjanya | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Pipaltoka | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Masanya | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Khumanpura | South-East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmanpuri
Brahmanpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Manawar to Brahmanpuri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Brahmanpuri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmanpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmanpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahmanpuri
Where is Brahmanpuri located?
Brahmanpuri village is located in Manawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanpuri is Devra.
What is the pincode of Brahmanpuri?
The pincode of Brahmanpuri is 454446.
What is the population of Brahmanpuri?
Brahmanpuri had a total population of 713, including 350 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanpuri?
Brahmanpuri had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanpuri was 56.63%. Male literacy was 76.06% and female literacy was 38.05%.