Bhensanwahi - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Bhensanwahi is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Selua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhensanwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhensanwahi is 495912. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.13 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bhensanwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhensanwahi
As per Census 2011, Bhensanwahi village has a total population of 584 people, consisting of 298 males and 286 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhensanwahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 298 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 137 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 202 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 96 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Bhensanwahi
Bhensanwahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seluwa | East | 1.47 km |
| Gudarra | North | 1.87 km |
| Bamhanwada | South | 2.00 km |
| Payali | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Barela | East | 2.75 km |
| Bandra | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Saliwada | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Lamta | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Jogigupha | West | 3.27 km |
| Semartal | South-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhensanwahi
Bhensanwahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairee Halt, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Lakhnadon to Bhensanwahi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Bhensanwahi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhensanwahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhensanwahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhensanwahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhensanwahi 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 Bhensanwahi
Where is Bhensanwahi located?
Bhensanwahi village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhensanwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhensanwahi is Selua.
What is the pincode of Bhensanwahi?
The pincode of Bhensanwahi is 480886.
What is the population of Bhensanwahi?
Bhensanwahi has a total population of 584, including 298 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Bhensanwahi?
There are 145 households in Bhensanwahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhensanwahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhensanwahi is 60.10%. Male literacy is 67.79% and female literacy is 52.10%.