Bhanwar Khedi - Raisen
Bhanwar Khedi is a village situated in the Raisen tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Raisen, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Geedgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanwar Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanwar Khedi is 483656. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.35 hectares and falls under the 464651 pincode. Raisen is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhanwar Khedi 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 Bhanwar Khedi
As per Census 2011, Bhanwar Khedi village has a total population of 553 people, consisting of 289 males and 264 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhanwar Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 289 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 46 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 118 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 187 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 102 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwar Khedi
Bhanwar Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahua Kheda | West | 1.36 km |
| Diwanganj | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Ambari | North | 2.62 km |
| Kemkhedi | East | 3.03 km |
| Mushkabad | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Geedgarh | South | 3.62 km |
| Bankheri | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Kulhariya | North | 4.34 km |
| Semra | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Balampur | West | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanwar Khedi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhanwar Khedi. The nearest railway station is Dewanganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 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 Raisen to Bhanwar Khedi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanwar Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanwar Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanwar Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanwar Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhanwar Khedi
Where is Bhanwar Khedi located?
Bhanwar Khedi village is located in Raisen Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanwar Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanwar Khedi is Geedgarh.
What is the pincode of Bhanwar Khedi?
The pincode of Bhanwar Khedi is 464651.
What is the population of Bhanwar Khedi?
Bhanwar Khedi has a total population of 553, including 289 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Bhanwar Khedi?
There are 109 households in Bhanwar Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanwar Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanwar Khedi is 52.80%. Male literacy is 64.71% and female literacy is 39.77%.