Sunehra - Begamganj, Raisen
Sunehra is a village situated in the Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begamganj and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Sunhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunehra is 484040. The village covers a total geographical area of 1530.17 hectares and falls under the 464881 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sunehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunehra
As per Census 2011, Sunehra village has a total population of 1,784 people, consisting of 950 males and 834 females. The village has 325 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,115 literate and 669 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunehra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,784 | 950 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 142 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,115 | 677 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 273 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Sunehra
Sunehra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhenswai Kalan | South | 1.82 km |
| Bhadur Pur | North | 2.45 km |
| Jaitpura | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Vagpura | North | 3.40 km |
| Kiratpur | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Mad Deora | West | 3.73 km |
| Jhiriya Talluk Chouka | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Kheri Talluka Choauka | East | 3.82 km |
| Itaiya | South | 4.13 km |
| Semra | North-West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunehra
Sunehra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nariaoli, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 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 Begamganj to Sunehra is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Sunehra is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunehra 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sunehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunehra 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 Sunehra
Where is Sunehra located?
Sunehra village is located in Begamganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunehra is Sunhera.
What is the pincode of Sunehra?
The pincode of Sunehra is 464881.
What is the population of Sunehra?
Sunehra has a total population of 1,784, including 950 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Sunehra?
There are 325 households in Sunehra.
What is the literacy rate in Sunehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunehra is 62.50%. Male literacy is 71.26% and female literacy is 52.52%.