Bhensola - Tal, Ratlam
Bhensola is a village situated in the Tal tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tal and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Bhaisola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhensola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhensola is 470333. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.64 hectares and falls under the 457118 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhensola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhensola
According to the 2011 Census, Bhensola village had a total population of 1,118 people, including 568 males and 550 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.64%, with male literacy at 91.05% and female literacy at 61.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.
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 | 1,118 | 568 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 101 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 458 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 110 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Bhensola
Bhensola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karondi No.1 | South | 1.87 km |
| Gurukhedi | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Kasari Harod | East | 2.98 km |
| Nimbodiyakalan | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Napa Kheda(tal) | North | 3.30 km |
| Chapala Khedi | East | 3.60 km |
| Minawada | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Sun Khedi | East | 4.06 km |
| Bilawali | North | 4.09 km |
| Delwas | East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhensola
Bhensola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Bhensola is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Bhensola is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhensola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhensola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhensola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhensola 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhensola
Where is Bhensola located?
Bhensola village is located in Tal Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhensola?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhensola is Bhaisola.
What is the pincode of Bhensola?
The pincode of Bhensola is 457118.
What is the population of Bhensola?
Bhensola had a total population of 1,118, including 568 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Bhensola?
Bhensola had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhensola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhensola was 76.64%. Male literacy was 91.05% and female literacy was 61.84%.