Bhela - Seoni Malwa, Narmadapuram

Bhela is a village situated in the Seoni Malwa tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Seoni Malwa and around 67 km from Hoshangabad. Makdai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhela village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhela is 487123. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.3 hectares and falls under the 461221 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Bhela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhela

According to the 2011 Census, Bhela village had a total population of 459 people, including 230 males and 229 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.18%, with male literacy at 89.11% and female literacy at 56.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhela

Bhela 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhela

Bhela is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dharmkundi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni Malwa to Bhela is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Bhela is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhela

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhela village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhela

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhela village are given below:

FAQs about Bhela