Bharthari - Chinour, Gwalior
Bharthari is a village situated in the Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chinour and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gwalior. Bharthari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharthari is 454332. The village covers a total geographical area of 630.83 hectares and falls under the 475005 pincode. Antari is the nearest town.
Bharthari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharthari
According to the 2011 Census, Bharthari village had a total population of 1,728 people, including 896 males and 832 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.47%, with male literacy at 71.35% and female literacy at 46.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 852, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 400.
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 | 1,728 | 896 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 163 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 852 | 455 | 397 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 400 | 191 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 523 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 373 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Bharthari
Bharthari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpur | North | 1.99 km |
| Fatehpur | West | 2.10 km |
| Ladhwaya | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Khairwaya | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Puri | West | 3.32 km |
| Ghamad Pura | East | 3.41 km |
| Khedi Parasar | South | 3.61 km |
| Bajhera | North | 3.79 km |
| Piprau | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Kiratpura | North-West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharthari
Bharthari 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 Antri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gwalior to Bharthari is about 35 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 Bharthari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharthari 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 Bharthari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharthari 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bharthari
Where is Bharthari located?
Bharthari village is located in Chinour Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharthari?
Bharthari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharthari?
The pincode of Bharthari is 475005.
What is the population of Bharthari?
Bharthari had a total population of 1,728, including 896 males and 832 females.
How many households are there in Bharthari?
Bharthari had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharthari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharthari was 59.47%. Male literacy was 71.35% and female literacy was 46.40%.