Vinayakpur - Begamganj, Raisen
Vinayakpur is a village situated in the Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begamganj and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Vinayakpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vinayakpur is 484070. The village covers a total geographical area of 383 hectares and falls under the 464881 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Vinayakpur 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 Vinayakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Vinayakpur village had a total population of 364 people, including 197 males and 167 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.32%, with male literacy at 97.04% and female literacy at 73.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 364 | 197 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 164 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 33 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Vinayakpur
Vinayakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madiyasetu | South | 1.45 km |
| Mundla Chawal | North | 1.47 km |
| Barri Kalan | East | 2.06 km |
| Barri Khurd | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Genhuras | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Dhimroli | North | 2.77 km |
| Paloha | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Sothiya | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Lalatori | West | 3.24 km |
| Kohniya | North-West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vinayakpur
Vinayakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 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 Vinayakpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Vinayakpur is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vinayakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vinayakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vinayakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vinayakpur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vinayakpur
Where is Vinayakpur located?
Vinayakpur village is located in Begamganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vinayakpur?
Vinayakpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vinayakpur?
The pincode of Vinayakpur is 464881.
What is the population of Vinayakpur?
Vinayakpur had a total population of 364, including 197 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Vinayakpur?
Vinayakpur had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vinayakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vinayakpur was 86.32%. Male literacy was 97.04% and female literacy was 73.19%.