Bharauli - Murwara Or Katni, Katni
Bharauli is a village situated in the Murwara Or Katni tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Katni and around 8 km from Katni. Gaitara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharauli is 488124. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.14 hectares and falls under the 483501 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bharauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharauli
According to the 2011 Census, Bharauli village had a total population of 517 people, including 258 males and 259 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 84.58% and female literacy at 47.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 428.
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 | 517 | 258 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 44 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 209 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 181 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 77 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Bharauli
Bharauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhapai | South | 1.61 km |
| Gaitara | West | 1.90 km |
| Khajuri | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Jarwahi | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Takhala | South | 2.81 km |
| Badkhera | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Shivrajpur | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Deoritola | West | 3.62 km |
| Heerapur Kaudiya | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Pipraundh | South-West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharauli
Public transport in the Bharauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Niwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Bharauli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharauli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharauli 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 Bharauli
Where is Bharauli located?
Bharauli village is located in Murwara Or Katni Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharauli is Gaitara.
What is the pincode of Bharauli?
The pincode of Bharauli is 483501.
What is the population of Bharauli?
Bharauli had a total population of 517, including 258 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Bharauli?
Bharauli had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharauli was 66.67%. Male literacy was 84.58% and female literacy was 47.50%.