Vibhari - Keolari, Seoni
Vibhari is a village situated in the Keolari tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keolari and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Vibhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vibhari is 496513. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.03 hectares and falls under the 480996 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Vibhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vibhari
According to the 2011 Census, Vibhari village had a total population of 1,284 people, including 636 males and 648 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.92%, with male literacy at 81.99% and female literacy at 61.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 178.
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 | 1,284 | 636 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 64 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 83 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 469 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 167 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Vibhari
Vibhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikhli | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Arandiya | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Sarekha Kalan | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Sarandi | East | 2.46 km |
| Ghurwada | North | 2.56 km |
| Sakari | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Kharpadiya | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Khursara | South | 4.26 km |
| Kanari | South | 4.47 km |
| Pindkepar | South-East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vibhari
Vibhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Changotola, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barghat to Vibhari is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Vibhari is about 88 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 Vibhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vibhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vibhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vibhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vibhari
Where is Vibhari located?
Vibhari village is located in Keolari Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vibhari?
Vibhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vibhari?
The pincode of Vibhari is 480996.
What is the population of Vibhari?
Vibhari had a total population of 1,284, including 636 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Vibhari?
Vibhari had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vibhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vibhari was 71.92%. Male literacy was 81.99% and female literacy was 61.82%.