Bhimpura - Handiya, Harda
Bhimpura is a village situated in the Handiya tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Handiya and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Nayapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimpura is 486803. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.78 hectares and falls under the 461335 pincode. Harda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhimpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhimpura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhimpura village had a total population of 230 people, including 110 males and 120 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.14%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 37.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.
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 | 230 | 110 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 109 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 65 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimpura
Bhimpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uchan | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Undhal | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Chirakhan | South | 1.74 km |
| Bhanjakhedi | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Siralyarewatir | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Nayapura | East | 3.34 km |
| Kotkhedi | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Saliya Khedi | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Rajore | North | 3.54 km |
| Tamkhan | West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhimpura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhimpura. The nearest railway station is Masangaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harda to Bhimpura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhimpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimpura 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 Bhimpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhimpura
Where is Bhimpura located?
Bhimpura village is located in Handiya Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhimpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhimpura is Nayapura.
What is the pincode of Bhimpura?
The pincode of Bhimpura is 461335.
What is the population of Bhimpura?
Bhimpura had a total population of 230, including 110 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Bhimpura?
Bhimpura had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimpura was 45.14%. Male literacy was 52.94% and female literacy was 37.78%.