Bhatalpura - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Bhatalpura is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Chiragpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatalpura is 477511. The village covers a total geographical area of 1377.24 hectares and falls under the 451331 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bhatalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatalpura village had a total population of 1,268 people, including 661 males and 607 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.89%, with male literacy at 82.45% and female literacy at 58.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 541.
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 | 1,268 | 661 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 97 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 166 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 541 | 290 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 465 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 196 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatalpura
Bhatalpura 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 Bhatalpura
Bhatalpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhikangaon to Bhatalpura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Bhatalpura is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatalpura 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 Bhatalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatalpura
Where is Bhatalpura located?
Bhatalpura village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatalpura is Chiragpura.
What is the pincode of Bhatalpura?
The pincode of Bhatalpura is 451331.
What is the population of Bhatalpura?
Bhatalpura had a total population of 1,268, including 661 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Bhatalpura?
Bhatalpura had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatalpura was 70.89%. Male literacy was 82.45% and female literacy was 58.65%.