Bhangarh - Sardarpur, Dhar
Bhangarh is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Bhangarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangarh is 474624. The village covers a total geographical area of 2181.75 hectares and falls under the 454116 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bhangarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhangarh
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangarh village had a total population of 3,850 people, including 1,998 males and 1,852 females, living in 831 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.79%, with male literacy at 70.22% and female literacy at 25.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 901.
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 | 3,850 | 1,998 | 1,852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 581 | 299 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 901 | 472 | 429 |
| Literate Population | 1,595 | 1,193 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,255 | 805 | 1,450 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangarh
Bhangarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmad | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Rupakheda | East | 3.16 km |
| Timayachi | West | 3.90 km |
| Songarh | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Bola | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Bodli | East | 5.40 km |
| Narsingh Deola | South | 5.56 km |
| Jaulana | North-East | 5.82 km |
| Amodiya | South-West | 6.32 km |
| Pasawada | South-East | 6.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhangarh
Bhangarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panch Pipila, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarpur to Bhangarh is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Bhangarh is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhangarh
Where is Bhangarh located?
Bhangarh village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhangarh?
Bhangarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhangarh?
The pincode of Bhangarh is 454116.
What is the population of Bhangarh?
Bhangarh had a total population of 3,850, including 1,998 males and 1,852 females.
How many households are there in Bhangarh?
Bhangarh had 831 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangarh was 48.79%. Male literacy was 70.22% and female literacy was 25.61%.