Bhanwar - Kothi, Satna
Bhanwar is a village situated in the Kothi tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Satna and around 30 km from Satna. Bhawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanwar is 462973. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.5 hectares and falls under the 485666 pincode. Satna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhanwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanwar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanwar village had a total population of 1,551 people, including 828 males and 723 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.88%, with male literacy at 71.92% and female literacy at 50.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 338.
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 | 1,551 | 828 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 137 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 173 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 497 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 331 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwar
Bhanwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barah | North | 1.06 km |
| Chorbari | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Semaria | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Garlaga | South | 2.40 km |
| Paikauri | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Khadauri | East | 3.14 km |
| Garlagi | South | 3.40 km |
| Khadaura | East | 3.84 km |
| Naukhad Khurd | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Jhali | North-East | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanwar
Bhanwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hati, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satna to Bhanwar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanwar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhanwar
Where is Bhanwar located?
Bhanwar village is located in Kothi Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhanwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanwar is Bhawar.
What is the pincode of Bhanwar?
The pincode of Bhanwar is 485666.
What is the population of Bhanwar?
Bhanwar had a total population of 1,551, including 828 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Bhanwar?
Bhanwar had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanwar was 61.88%. Male literacy was 71.92% and female literacy was 50.65%.