Bhainsai - Vijaypur, Sheopur
Bhainsai is a village situated in the Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaypur and around 144 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Laxmanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhainsai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhainsai is 451371. The village covers a total geographical area of 502 hectares and falls under the 476337 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bhainsai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhainsai
According to the 2011 Census, Bhainsai village had a total population of 480 people, including 247 males and 233 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.40%, with male literacy at 83.57% and female literacy at 49.74%.
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 | 480 | 247 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 178 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 69 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Bhainsai
Bhainsai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agara | East | 2.63 km |
| Garhi | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Khitarpal | South | 4.19 km |
| Umari Khurd | East | 5.12 km |
| Madha | North | 5.31 km |
| Ahiri | North-East | 5.46 km |
| Ghorade | East | 5.56 km |
| Bamanwas | South-West | 6.38 km |
| Upcha | South | 6.68 km |
| Dehari | East | 6.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhainsai
Bhainsai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kaimarkalan, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaypur to Bhainsai is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Bhainsai is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhainsai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhainsai 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 Bhainsai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhainsai 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 Bhainsai
Where is Bhainsai located?
Bhainsai village is located in Vijaypur Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhainsai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhainsai is Laxmanpura.
What is the pincode of Bhainsai?
The pincode of Bhainsai is 476337.
What is the population of Bhainsai?
Bhainsai had a total population of 480, including 247 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Bhainsai?
Bhainsai had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhainsai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhainsai was 67.40%. Male literacy was 83.57% and female literacy was 49.74%.