Bhondiya - Silwani, Raisen
Bhondiya is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Nigri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhondiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhondiya is 484811. The village covers a total geographical area of 762 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhondiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhondiya
As per Census 2011, Bhondiya village has a total population of 793 people, consisting of 408 males and 385 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhondiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 793 | 408 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 67 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 276 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 132 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Bhondiya
Bhondiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranipura | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Bater | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Sojni | South | 2.13 km |
| Nigari | East | 2.72 km |
| Kheri | West | 2.89 km |
| Mendki | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Juniya | North | 3.34 km |
| Kadeli | East | 3.75 km |
| Sai Kheda | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Chauka | North | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhondiya
Bhondiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 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 Silwani to Bhondiya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bhondiya is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhondiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhondiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhondiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhondiya 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 Bhondiya
Where is Bhondiya located?
Bhondiya village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhondiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhondiya is Nigri.
What is the pincode of Bhondiya?
The pincode of Bhondiya is 464986.
What is the population of Bhondiya?
Bhondiya has a total population of 793, including 408 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Bhondiya?
There are 145 households in Bhondiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bhondiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhondiya is 61.92%. Male literacy is 67.65% and female literacy is 55.84%.