Bhensuwa - Chachaura, Guna
Bhensuwa is a village situated in the Chachaura tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chachaura and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Bhesua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhensuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhensuwa is 499912. The village covers a total geographical area of 501 hectares and falls under the 473115 pincode. Chachaura-binaganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhensuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhensuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhensuwa village had a total population of 908 people, including 448 males and 460 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.29%, with male literacy at 81.65% and female literacy at 52.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 908 | 448 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 72 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 157 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 307 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 141 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Bhensuwa
Bhensuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dokarya Khedi | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Bhanpura Mina | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Jateri | East | 2.30 km |
| Penchi | West | 2.40 km |
| Badodiya | North | 2.42 km |
| Sanwalpura | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Bamori | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Lahareha | North | 3.58 km |
| Kirwada | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Ramsinghpura Khurd | East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhensuwa
Bhensuwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Penchi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chachaura-binaganj to Bhensuwa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Bhensuwa 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 Bhensuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhensuwa 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 Bhensuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhensuwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhensuwa
Where is Bhensuwa located?
Bhensuwa village is located in Chachaura Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhensuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhensuwa is Bhesua.
What is the pincode of Bhensuwa?
The pincode of Bhensuwa is 473115.
What is the population of Bhensuwa?
Bhensuwa had a total population of 908, including 448 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Bhensuwa?
Bhensuwa had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhensuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhensuwa was 67.29%. Male literacy was 81.65% and female literacy was 52.70%.