Bedura Kalan - Amarpatan, Maihar
Bedura Kalan is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Amarpatan and around 45 km from Satna. Raikwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedura Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedura Kalan is 464298. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.91 hectares and falls under the 485775 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bedura Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedura Kalan
As per Census 2011, Bedura Kalan village has a total population of 673 people, consisting of 330 males and 343 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 213 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bedura Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 330 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 48 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 241 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 89 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Bedura Kalan
Bedura Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedura Unmukt | West | 1.11 km |
| Naugawan(naugama) | East | 1.92 km |
| Bajwahi | East | 1.92 km |
| Bedura Khurd | West | 1.96 km |
| Birdatta | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Raikwar | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Deori (jagdishpur) | South | 2.71 km |
| Kumhari | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Mauhat | North | 2.93 km |
| Kakra | North-West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedura Kalan
Bedura Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Unchhera, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Bedura Kalan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Bedura Kalan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedura Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedura Kalan 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bedura Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedura Kalan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bedura Kalan
Where is Bedura Kalan located?
Bedura Kalan village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedura Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedura Kalan is Raikwar.
What is the pincode of Bedura Kalan?
The pincode of Bedura Kalan is 485775.
What is the population of Bedura Kalan?
Bedura Kalan has a total population of 673, including 330 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Bedura Kalan?
There are 133 households in Bedura Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Bedura Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedura Kalan is 68.95%. Male literacy is 73.03% and female literacy is 65.01%.