Bhardi - Kalapipal, Shajapur
Bhardi is a village situated in the Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalapipal and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Bhardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhardi is 473203. The village covers a total geographical area of 645.88 hectares and falls under the 465337 pincode. Kalapipal is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bhardi 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 Bhardi
As per Census 2011, Bhardi village has a total population of 1,772 people, consisting of 899 males and 873 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,106 literate and 666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 372 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhardi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,772 | 899 | 873 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 181 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 1,106 | 642 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 257 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Bhardi
Bhardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadiya Khedi | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Sadan Khedi | North | 3.46 km |
| Pasisar | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Char Khedi | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Dorabad | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Deora Khedi | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Jabadiya Bheel | South | 4.27 km |
| Rampura | North-East | 4.76 km |
| Bhuriya Khajuriya | South-West | 5.36 km |
| Kuthali | South-West | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhardi
Bhardi 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 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalapipal to Bhardi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Bhardi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhardi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhardi
Where is Bhardi located?
Bhardi village is located in Kalapipal Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhardi?
Bhardi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhardi?
The pincode of Bhardi is 465337.
What is the population of Bhardi?
Bhardi has a total population of 1,772, including 899 males and 873 females.
How many households are there in Bhardi?
There are 389 households in Bhardi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhardi is 62.42%. Male literacy is 71.41% and female literacy is 53.15%.