Ali Bujurg - Sanawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Ali Bujurg is a village situated in the Sanawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Barwaha and around 70 km from Khargone. Alikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ali Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ali Bujurg is 476723. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.85 hectares and falls under the 451111 pincode. Sanawad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ali Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ali Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Ali Bujurg village has a total population of 1,045 people, consisting of 540 males and 505 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 617 literate and 428 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ali Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,045 | 540 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 379 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 161 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Ali Bujurg
Ali Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muralla | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Katar | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Kapasthal | West | 4.57 km |
| Peet Nagar | South-West | 4.91 km |
| Morghadi | East | 5.22 km |
| Gangapura Bhori | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Khujrat Kheda | South-West | 5.85 km |
| Nanwghat Khedi | North-East | 6.34 km |
| Gangat Khedi | West | 6.78 km |
| Amalatha | North-West | 6.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ali Bujurg
Ali Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Omkareshwar Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 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 Sanawad to Ali Bujurg is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Ali Bujurg is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ali Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ali Bujurg 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 Ali Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ali Bujurg 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 Ali Bujurg
Where is Ali Bujurg located?
Ali Bujurg village is located in Sanawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ali Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Ali Bujurg is Alikhurd.
What is the pincode of Ali Bujurg?
The pincode of Ali Bujurg is 451111.
What is the population of Ali Bujurg?
Ali Bujurg has a total population of 1,045, including 540 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Ali Bujurg?
There are 241 households in Ali Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Ali Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ali Bujurg is 59.04%. Male literacy is 70.19% and female literacy is 47.13%.