Bhulgaon - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Bhulgaon is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Siptan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhulgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhulgaon is 477239. The village covers a total geographical area of 559.11 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhulgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhulgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhulgaon village had a total population of 558 people, including 289 males and 269 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.88%, with male literacy at 78.37% and female literacy at 54.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 558 | 289 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 192 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 97 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Bhulgaon
Bhulgaon 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 Bhulgaon
Public transport in the Bhulgaon is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Bhulgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhulgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhulgaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhulgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhulgaon 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 Bhulgaon
Where is Bhulgaon located?
Bhulgaon village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhulgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhulgaon is Siptan.
What is the pincode of Bhulgaon?
The pincode of Bhulgaon is 451001.
What is the population of Bhulgaon?
Bhulgaon had a total population of 558, including 289 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Bhulgaon?
Bhulgaon had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhulgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhulgaon was 66.88%. Male literacy was 78.37% and female literacy was 54.59%.