Behrawal - Kalapipal, Shajapur

Behrawal is a village situated in the Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalapipal and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Bhrawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behrawal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Behrawal is 473137. The village covers a total geographical area of 2241.89 hectares and falls under the 465337 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Behrawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalapipal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Behrawal

According to the 2011 Census, Behrawal village had a total population of 6,208 people, including 3,248 males and 2,960 females, living in 1,181 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.56%, with male literacy at 84.28% and female literacy at 57.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Behrawal

Behrawal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Behrawal

Behrawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalapipal, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Behrawal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Behrawal is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Behrawal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behrawal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Behrawal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behrawal village are given below:

FAQs about Behrawal