Bedhauwa - Sirmour, Rewa
Bedhauwa is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Bedhauwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedhauwa is 465433. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.52 hectares and falls under the 486441 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bedhauwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Semariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedhauwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bedhauwa village had a total population of 1,517 people, including 758 males and 759 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.60%, with male literacy at 85.14% and female literacy at 62.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 1,517 | 758 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 181 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 533 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 225 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Bedhauwa
Bedhauwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guhiya | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Semara | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Paipkhara | East | 1.63 km |
| Mado | East | 2.49 km |
| Nawa | East | 2.70 km |
| Kabara | West | 2.91 km |
| Kasihai | East | 3.05 km |
| Majhigawan | South | 3.14 km |
| Tendun | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Dihiya | South-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedhauwa
Bedhauwa 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 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Bedhauwa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedhauwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedhauwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bedhauwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedhauwa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bedhauwa
Where is Bedhauwa located?
Bedhauwa village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bedhauwa?
Bedhauwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bedhauwa?
The pincode of Bedhauwa is 486441.
What is the population of Bedhauwa?
Bedhauwa had a total population of 1,517, including 758 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Bedhauwa?
Bedhauwa had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedhauwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedhauwa was 73.60%. Male literacy was 85.14% and female literacy was 62.28%.