Bahrawan - Badi, Raisen
Bahrawan is a village situated in the Badi tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badi and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Mangrol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahrawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahrawan is 484660. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.15 hectares and falls under the 464665 pincode. Badi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bahrawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhojpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahrawan
As per Census 2011, Bahrawan village has a total population of 352 people, consisting of 179 males and 173 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahrawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 179 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 87 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 110 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 69 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Bahrawan
Bahrawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiwlajhir | North | 1.32 km |
| Bhaisaya | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Bitali | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Kulhariya | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Maljhir | East | 2.76 km |
| Damadehi | West | 2.88 km |
| Chhenakachhar | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Lakhanpur | South | 3.68 km |
| Pathrai | East | 4.34 km |
| Dhundhwani | North | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahrawan
Bahrawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badi to Bahrawan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bahrawan is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahrawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahrawan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahrawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahrawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahrawan
Where is Bahrawan located?
Bahrawan village is located in Badi Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahrawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahrawan is Mangrol.
What is the pincode of Bahrawan?
The pincode of Bahrawan is 464665.
What is the population of Bahrawan?
Bahrawan has a total population of 352, including 179 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Bahrawan?
There are 77 households in Bahrawan.
What is the literacy rate in Bahrawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahrawan is 50.00%. Male literacy is 61.45% and female literacy is 38.15%.