Bhindwara - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Bhindwara is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Imaliya Barodiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhindwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhindwara is 491024. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.97 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhindwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhindwara
As per Census 2011, Bhindwara village has a total population of 266 people, consisting of 141 males and 125 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhindwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 141 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 108 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 33 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Bhindwara
Bhindwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramkhedi | West | 1.64 km |
| Chiksa | North | 1.68 km |
| Baghora | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Kanwas | North | 3.70 km |
| Kankar Kuinya | North | 3.70 km |
| Tinsara | East | 4.08 km |
| Shahpur | West | 4.42 km |
| Sarra | South-West | 5.02 km |
| Karapgaon | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Nayakheda | South-East | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhindwara
Bhindwara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kareli to Bhindwara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bhindwara is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhindwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhindwara 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 Bhindwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhindwara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhindwara
Where is Bhindwara located?
Bhindwara village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhindwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhindwara is Imaliya Barodiya.
What is the pincode of Bhindwara?
The pincode of Bhindwara is 487771.
What is the population of Bhindwara?
Bhindwara has a total population of 266, including 141 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Bhindwara?
There are 64 households in Bhindwara.
What is the literacy rate in Bhindwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhindwara is 71.43%. Male literacy is 76.60% and female literacy is 65.60%.