Bhairaha - Ajaygarh, Panna
Bhairaha is a village situated in the Ajaygarh tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Ajaigarh and around 57 km from Panna. Bhairaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairaha is 458614. The village covers a total geographical area of 844.87 hectares and falls under the 488220 pincode. Ajaigarh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhairaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhairaha
As per Census 2011, Bhairaha village has a total population of 2,449 people, consisting of 1,318 males and 1,131 females. The village has 513 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,257 literate and 1,192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 762 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 531 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhairaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,449 | 1,318 | 1,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 200 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 762 | 416 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 531 | 280 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 794 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,192 | 524 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairaha
Bhairaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chunaha | East | 1.39 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Bhasuda | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Baveru | North | 2.87 km |
| Hirapur | East | 3.04 km |
| Rampur(hardi) | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Partappur | West | 3.70 km |
| Nawasta | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Gadarpur | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Baryarpur | North-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairaha
Bhairaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajnagar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajaigarh to Bhairaha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Bhairaha is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhairaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairaha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhairaha
Where is Bhairaha located?
Bhairaha village is located in Ajaygarh Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhairaha?
Bhairaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhairaha?
The pincode of Bhairaha is 488220.
What is the population of Bhairaha?
Bhairaha has a total population of 2,449, including 1,318 males and 1,131 females.
How many households are there in Bhairaha?
There are 513 households in Bhairaha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairaha is 51.33%. Male literacy is 60.24% and female literacy is 40.94%.