Bhanpurgarhi - Gairatganj, Raisen

Bhanpurgarhi is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Gundrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanpurgarhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanpurgarhi is 483936. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.64 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Bhanpurgarhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhanpurgarhi

According to the 2011 Census, Bhanpurgarhi village had a total population of 821 people, including 420 males and 401 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.79%, with male literacy at 86.24% and female literacy at 68.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhanpurgarhi

Bhanpurgarhi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhanpurgarhi

Bhanpurgarhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Bhanpurgarhi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bhanpurgarhi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhanpurgarhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanpurgarhi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhanpurgarhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanpurgarhi village are given below:

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