Bherupada - Petlawad, Jhabua
Bherupada is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Bherupada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bherupada is 504288. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.01 hectares and falls under the 457773 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bherupada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bherupada
According to the 2011 Census, Bherupada village had a total population of 299 people, including 153 males and 146 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.48%, with male literacy at 48.33% and female literacy at 30.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.
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 | 299 | 153 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 152 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 58 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 95 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Bherupada
Bherupada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bherupada
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bherupada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Bherupada is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Bherupada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bherupada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bherupada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bherupada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bherupada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bherupada
Where is Bherupada located?
Bherupada village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bherupada?
Bherupada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bherupada?
The pincode of Bherupada is 457773.
What is the population of Bherupada?
Bherupada had a total population of 299, including 153 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Bherupada?
Bherupada had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bherupada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bherupada was 39.48%. Male literacy was 48.33% and female literacy was 30.09%.