Jirawani Bhitara - Prithvipur, Niwari
Jirawani Bhitara is a village situated in the Prithvipur tehsil of Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Prithvipur and around 64 km from Tikamgarh. Majra Soori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jirawani Bhitara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jirawani Bhitara is 456639. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.64 hectares and falls under the 472337 pincode. Prithvipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jirawani Bhitara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prithvipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jirawani Bhitara
As per Census 2011, Jirawani Bhitara village has a total population of 1,431 people, consisting of 756 males and 675 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 909 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jirawani Bhitara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,431 | 756 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 142 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 336 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 909 | 420 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Jirawani Bhitara
Jirawani Bhitara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majal | South | 1.96 km |
| Tatarpura (boresar) | North | 2.25 km |
| Boresar Bhata | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Majra Soori | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Bada Pahad Bhata | East | 2.88 km |
| Sanera Tal | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Majra Sewlal | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Todi | West | 3.62 km |
| Jawahar Pura | North | 3.62 km |
| Keripura | North-East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jirawani Bhitara
Jirawani Bhitara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barwa Sagar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Prithvipur to Jirawani Bhitara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Jirawani Bhitara is about 64 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 Jirawani Bhitara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jirawani Bhitara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jirawani Bhitara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jirawani Bhitara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jirawani Bhitara
Where is Jirawani Bhitara located?
Jirawani Bhitara village is located in Prithvipur Tehsil, Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jirawani Bhitara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jirawani Bhitara is Majra Soori.
What is the pincode of Jirawani Bhitara?
The pincode of Jirawani Bhitara is 472337.
What is the population of Jirawani Bhitara?
Jirawani Bhitara has a total population of 1,431, including 756 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Jirawani Bhitara?
There are 242 households in Jirawani Bhitara.
What is the literacy rate in Jirawani Bhitara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jirawani Bhitara is 36.48%. Male literacy is 44.44% and female literacy is 27.56%.