Bhorjhir
Bhorjhir is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Bhorjhir village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhorjhir unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Bhorjhir’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhorjhir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhorjhir is 490713. The village spans a total geographical area of 740 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Bhorjhir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhorjhir village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhorjhir
Population of Bhorjhir
According to the 2011 Census, Bhorjhir has a total population of about 1,739, with approximately 894 males and 845 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 350 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 70. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.75%, with male literacy at about 76.96% and female literacy near 51.83%. There are around 393 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhorjhir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,739 | 894 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 108 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 176 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,126 | 688 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 206 | 407 |
Connectivity of Bhorjhir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhorjhir. As per the 2011 stats, Bhorjhir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhorjhir
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhorjhir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhorjhir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhorjhir
Where is Bhorjhir located?
Bhorjhir village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhorjhir?
Bhorjhir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bhorjhir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhorjhir is 1,739, with 894 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Bhorjhir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhorjhir village has a total of 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhorjhir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhorjhir is 64.75%. The male literacy rate is 76.96%, while the female literacy rate is 51.83%.