Hamirgarh - Bhanpura, Mandsaur
Hamirgarh is a village situated in the Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpura and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Hamirgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamirgarh is 469093. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.18 hectares and falls under the 458775 pincode. Bhanpura is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hamirgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hamirgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Hamirgarh village had a total population of 911 people, including 470 males and 441 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.85%, with male literacy at 67.66% and female literacy at 45.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
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 | 911 | 470 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 141 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 272 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 198 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Hamirgarh
Hamirgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ralayata | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Gadiya Umariya | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Kothadi Tank | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Shivpuriya | North | 2.88 km |
| Vitthalpura | West | 3.27 km |
| Karanpura | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Sandalpur | South | 4.00 km |
| Barkhedi | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Katna | East | 4.20 km |
| Salampura | North-East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hamirgarh
Hamirgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanpura to Hamirgarh is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Hamirgarh is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hamirgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamirgarh 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 Hamirgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamirgarh 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 Hamirgarh
Where is Hamirgarh located?
Hamirgarh village is located in Bhanpura Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hamirgarh?
Hamirgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hamirgarh?
The pincode of Hamirgarh is 458775.
What is the population of Hamirgarh?
Hamirgarh had a total population of 911, including 470 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Hamirgarh?
Hamirgarh had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hamirgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamirgarh was 56.85%. Male literacy was 67.66% and female literacy was 45.38%.