Bhounra - Tendukheda, Narsimhapur

Bhounra is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Bhounra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhounra is 491488. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.91 hectares and falls under the 487777 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Bhounra 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 Bhounra

According to the 2011 Census, Bhounra village had a total population of 608 people, including 324 males and 284 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.37%, with male literacy at 90.41% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhounra

Bhounra 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 Bhounra

Public transport in the Bhounra is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bohani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Bhounra is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bhounra is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhounra

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

Health Facilities in Bhounra

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

FAQs about Bhounra