Bhounra
Bhounra is a village located in Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Tendukheda (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Bhounra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhounra unique in its vibrant Tendukheda-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Bhounra’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 Bhounra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhounra is 491488. The village spans a total geographical area of 279.91 hectares. Tendukheda is nearest town to Bhounra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhounra 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 Bhounra
Population of Bhounra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhounra has a total population of about 608, with approximately 324 males and 284 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 94. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.74%, with male literacy at about 81.48% and female literacy near 56.34%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhounra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 324 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 264 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 60 | 124 |
Connectivity of Bhounra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhounra. As per the 2011 stats, Bhounra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhounra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhounra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhounra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhounra
- Where is Bhounra located?
- Bhounra village is situated in Tendukheda Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhounra?
- Bhounra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhounra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhounra is 608, with 324 males and 284 females.
- How many households are there in Bhounra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhounra village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhounra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhounra is 69.74%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 56.34%.