Bhauwar - Mangawan, Rewa
Bhauwar is a village situated in the Mangawan tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangawan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Bhauwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhauwar is 465852. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.84 hectares and falls under the 486111 pincode. Mangawan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhauwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhauwar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhauwar village had a total population of 1,683 people, including 863 males and 820 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.80%, with male literacy at 80.39% and female literacy at 60.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 524, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 311.
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 | 1,683 | 863 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 154 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 257 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 175 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 987 | 570 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 293 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Bhauwar
Bhauwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachhigawan | West | 1.51 km |
| Patharha | East | 1.84 km |
| Chandeh | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Selpari | South | 2.36 km |
| Tikura ( Sathini ) | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Kauadhan | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Mahua | South | 3.27 km |
| Sathini Mu Tikura | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Kati | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Dhabaiya | East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhauwar
Bhauwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 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 Mangawan to Bhauwar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Bhauwar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhauwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhauwar 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 Bhauwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhauwar 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 Bhauwar
Where is Bhauwar located?
Bhauwar village is located in Mangawan Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhauwar?
Bhauwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhauwar?
The pincode of Bhauwar is 486111.
What is the population of Bhauwar?
Bhauwar had a total population of 1,683, including 863 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Bhauwar?
Bhauwar had 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhauwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhauwar was 70.80%. Male literacy was 80.39% and female literacy was 60.88%.