Bimhauri - Burhar, Shahdol
Bimhauri is a village situated in the Burhar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Shahdol and around 38 km from Shahdol. Bemoohri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bimhauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bimhauri is 501488. The village covers a total geographical area of 604.23 hectares and falls under the 484110 pincode. Dhanpuri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bimhauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bimhauri
According to the 2011 Census, Bimhauri village had a total population of 4,030 people, including 2,121 males and 1,909 females, living in 894 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.47%, with male literacy at 87.27% and female literacy at 70.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 425, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 969.
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 | 4,030 | 2,121 | 1,909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 459 | 235 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 206 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 969 | 503 | 466 |
| Literate Population | 2,838 | 1,646 | 1,192 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,192 | 475 | 717 |
Nearby Villages of Bimhauri
Bimhauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandi Kalan | West | 2.15 km |
| Saigin | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Bagpar | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Devgai | West | 3.21 km |
| Dongara Tola | South | 3.94 km |
| Lakhbariya | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Devgama | West | 3.98 km |
| Dhanora | South | 4.46 km |
| Patna Kalan | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Arjhula | West | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bimhauri
Bimhauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amlai, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhanpuri to Bimhauri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Bimhauri is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bimhauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bimhauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bimhauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bimhauri 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bimhauri
Where is Bimhauri located?
Bimhauri village is located in Burhar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bimhauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bimhauri is Bemoohri.
What is the pincode of Bimhauri?
The pincode of Bimhauri is 484110.
What is the population of Bimhauri?
Bimhauri had a total population of 4,030, including 2,121 males and 1,909 females.
How many households are there in Bimhauri?
Bimhauri had 894 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bimhauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bimhauri was 79.47%. Male literacy was 87.27% and female literacy was 70.74%.