Bhilgun - Sardarpur, Dhar

Bhilgun is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Bharawda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhilgun village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilgun is 474609. The village covers a total geographical area of 527.37 hectares and falls under the 454441 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Bhilgun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhilgun

As per Census 2011, Bhilgun village has a total population of 326 people, consisting of 181 males and 145 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhilgun are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population326181145
Child Population (0–6 yrs)362412
Scheduled Castes (SC)442123
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1126052
Literate Population18912861
Illiterate Population1375384

Nearby Villages of Bhilgun

Bhilgun 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KharsodaEast1.95 km
BharawadaSouth-West2.02 km
UtawadaSouth-East2.34 km
Baloda KhurdNorth-East2.37 km
SonyakhediWest3.29 km
OsaraEast3.48 km
DasaiNorth-West3.82 km
Lohari KhurdNorth3.91 km
GhatodaWest3.99 km
BalodaWest4.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhilgun

Bhilgun is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarpur to Bhilgun is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Bhilgun is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhilgun

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilgun village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bhilgun

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilgun village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bhilgun

Where is Bhilgun located?

Bhilgun village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhilgun?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhilgun is Bharawda.

What is the pincode of Bhilgun?

The pincode of Bhilgun is 454441.

What is the population of Bhilgun?

Bhilgun has a total population of 326, including 181 males and 145 females.

How many households are there in Bhilgun?

There are 76 households in Bhilgun.

What is the literacy rate in Bhilgun?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilgun is 57.98%. Male literacy is 70.72% and female literacy is 42.07%.