Bhilani - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore

Bhilani is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Mhow and around 56 km from Indore. Chhapariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhilani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilani is 476467. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.44 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

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

Population of Bhilani

According to the 2011 Census, Bhilani village had a total population of 598 people, including 314 males and 284 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.61%, with male literacy at 68.38% and female literacy at 43.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 594.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhilani

Bhilani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhilani

Bhilani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhowgaon to Bhilani is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Bhilani is about 56 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 Bhilani

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

Health Facilities in Bhilani

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

FAQs about Bhilani