Arjani - Bamhori, Raisen
Arjani is a village situated in the Bamhori tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Silwani and around 110 km from Raisen. Gundrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arjani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjani is 484754. The village covers a total geographical area of 294 hectares and falls under the 464886 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Arjani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arjani
As per Census 2011, Arjani village has a total population of 927 people, consisting of 506 males and 421 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 513 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 | 506 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 267 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 274 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 232 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Arjani
Arjani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gupti Hamirpur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Bamhori Kasba | South | 1.84 km |
| Mudapar | East | 1.89 km |
| Barchheka | North | 2.18 km |
| Dilhari | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Tulsipar | East | 3.29 km |
| Nimnapur | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Khamariya | East | 3.38 km |
| Bhesara | West | 3.44 km |
| Chikali | North-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arjani
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Arjani. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Arjani is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Arjani is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjani 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 Arjani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Arjani
Where is Arjani located?
Arjani village is located in Bamhori Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjani?
The Gram Panchayat of Arjani is Gundrai.
What is the pincode of Arjani?
The pincode of Arjani is 464886.
What is the population of Arjani?
Arjani has a total population of 927, including 506 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Arjani?
There are 183 households in Arjani.
What is the literacy rate in Arjani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjani is 49.41%. Male literacy is 54.15% and female literacy is 43.71%.