Itarsi - Bhairunda, Sehore
Itarsi is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Nasrullaganj and around 87 km from Sehore. Itarsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itarsi is 483353. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.02 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Itarsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Itarsi
As per Census 2011, Itarsi village has a total population of 1,818 people, consisting of 911 males and 907 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,222 literate and 596 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 344 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itarsi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,818 | 911 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 126 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 150 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 174 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 1,222 | 679 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 232 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Itarsi
Itarsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seegaon | West | 1.89 km |
| Itawa Kalan | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Sasli | South | 2.85 km |
| Bagwara | East | 3.53 km |
| Bordha | West | 3.57 km |
| Jhaklaha | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Dobhan | North | 4.32 km |
| Basudeo | North | 4.71 km |
| Gilhari | North-East | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itarsi
Itarsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasrullaganj to Itarsi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Itarsi is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itarsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itarsi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Itarsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itarsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Itarsi
Where is Itarsi located?
Itarsi village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itarsi?
Itarsi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Itarsi?
The pincode of Itarsi is 466331.
What is the population of Itarsi?
Itarsi has a total population of 1,818, including 911 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Itarsi?
There are 355 households in Itarsi.
What is the literacy rate in Itarsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itarsi is 67.22%. Male literacy is 74.53% and female literacy is 59.87%.