Bhanpur - Jaora, Ratlam

Bhanpur is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Nimbodiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanpur is 470168. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.41 hectares and falls under the 457118 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

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

Population of Bhanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bhanpur village had a total population of 711 people, including 379 males and 332 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.20%, with male literacy at 88.44% and female literacy at 56.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhanpur

Bhanpur 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 Bhanpur

Bhanpur 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 Berawanya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Bhanpur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Bhanpur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhanpur

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

Health Facilities in Bhanpur

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

FAQs about Bhanpur