Bhakrai - Bina, Sagar
Bhakrai is a village situated in the Bina tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bina and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Dhimroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhakrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakrai is 459623. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.49 hectares and falls under the 470113 pincode. Bina-etawa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhakrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhakrai
As per Census 2011, Bhakrai village has a total population of 568 people, consisting of 284 males and 284 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 149 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhakrai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 568 | 284 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 167 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 117 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakrai
Bhakrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nahron | South | 1.69 km |
| Donmandi | East | 1.99 km |
| Hansua | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Manmati | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Purena | North | 2.54 km |
| Bildhai Buzurg | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Purarana | South | 3.33 km |
| Dhimroli | West | 3.35 km |
| Sargoli | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Dharmpur | North-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhakrai
Bhakrai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Semarkheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.2 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 Bina-etawa to Bhakrai is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Bhakrai is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhakrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhakrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhakrai 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhakrai
Where is Bhakrai located?
Bhakrai village is located in Bina Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhakrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhakrai is Dhimroli.
What is the pincode of Bhakrai?
The pincode of Bhakrai is 470113.
What is the population of Bhakrai?
Bhakrai has a total population of 568, including 284 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Bhakrai?
There are 98 households in Bhakrai.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakrai is 49.82%. Male literacy is 58.80% and female literacy is 40.85%.