Bhainsa - Sultan-Ganj, Raisen
Bhainsa is a village situated in the Sultan-Ganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Begamganj and around 100 km from Raisen. Bhainsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhainsa is 484149. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.11 hectares and falls under the 464570 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhainsa 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 Bhainsa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhainsa village had a total population of 787 people, including 419 males and 368 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.02%, with male literacy at 88.77% and female literacy at 71.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 787 | 419 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 54 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 324 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 95 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Bhainsa
Bhainsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoghari | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Bankori | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Modakpur | West | 2.16 km |
| Narendrapur | North | 2.72 km |
| Kunda | South | 3.25 km |
| Kakarua Anchharam | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Anwariya | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Markhandi | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Udka | East | 3.41 km |
| Keshlon Ta Padariya | East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhainsa
Bhainsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.4 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 Bhainsa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bhainsa is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhainsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhainsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhainsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhainsa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhainsa
Where is Bhainsa located?
Bhainsa village is located in Sultan-Ganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhainsa?
Bhainsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhainsa?
The pincode of Bhainsa is 464570.
What is the population of Bhainsa?
Bhainsa had a total population of 787, including 419 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Bhainsa?
Bhainsa had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhainsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhainsa was 81.02%. Male literacy was 88.77% and female literacy was 71.57%.