Bhouti - Badi, Raisen
Bhouti is a village situated in the Badi tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badi and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Gadarwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhouti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhouti is 484706. The village covers a total geographical area of 897.83 hectares and falls under the 464665 pincode. Badi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bhouti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhouti
According to the 2011 Census, Bhouti village had a total population of 138 people, including 81 males and 57 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 704 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.41%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 36.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 81 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 48 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 33 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Bhouti
Bhouti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satwasa | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Gora Mchhawai | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Pamali | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Gadarwas | North | 3.34 km |
| Ramnagar | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Isarpur | East | 3.49 km |
| Jhalsargonth | West | 3.66 km |
| Umarkhedi | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Hathnabad | South | 4.11 km |
| Bharkachha Kalan | North-West | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhouti
Bhouti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhouti is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bhouti is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhouti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhouti 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 Bhouti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhouti 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhouti
Where is Bhouti located?
Bhouti village is located in Badi Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhouti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhouti is Gadarwas.
What is the pincode of Bhouti?
The pincode of Bhouti is 464665.
What is the population of Bhouti?
Bhouti had a total population of 138, including 81 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Bhouti?
Bhouti had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhouti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhouti was 58.41%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 36.00%.