Bhensnari - Dabra, Gwalior
Bhensnari is a village situated in the Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Dabra and around 57 km from Gwalior. Bhesanari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhensnari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhensnari is 454183. The village covers a total geographical area of 1321.9 hectares and falls under the 475110 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhensnari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhensnari
As per Census 2011, Bhensnari village has a total population of 2,692 people, consisting of 1,471 males and 1,221 females. The village has 567 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 448 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,277 literate and 1,415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 224 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhensnari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,692 | 1,471 | 1,221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 249 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 148 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 1,277 | 851 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,415 | 620 | 795 |
Nearby Villages of Bhensnari
Bhensnari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohgarh | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Bijak Pur | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Pachor | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Hinotiya | South | 3.78 km |
| Dangra | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Simiriya Tal | West | 4.27 km |
| Chitoli | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Chhidori | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Chirol | South | 5.47 km |
| Jarawani | West | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhensnari
Bhensnari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabra to Bhensnari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Bhensnari is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhensnari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhensnari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhensnari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhensnari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhensnari
Where is Bhensnari located?
Bhensnari village is located in Dabra Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhensnari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhensnari is Bhesanari.
What is the pincode of Bhensnari?
The pincode of Bhensnari is 475110.
What is the population of Bhensnari?
Bhensnari has a total population of 2,692, including 1,471 males and 1,221 females.
How many households are there in Bhensnari?
There are 567 households in Bhensnari.
What is the literacy rate in Bhensnari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhensnari is 47.44%. Male literacy is 57.85% and female literacy is 34.89%.