Bhaurana - Bairad, Shivpuri
Bhaurana is a village situated in the Bairad tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Pohri and around 68 km from Shivpuri. Bhorana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaurana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaurana is 455039. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.09 hectares and falls under the 473793 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Bhaurana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaurana
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaurana village had a total population of 732 people, including 388 males and 344 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.30%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 44.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177.
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 | 732 | 388 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 76 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 234 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 154 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaurana
Bhaurana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharai Dabar | North | 1.40 km |
| Kuprenda | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Piprouda Katara | South | 1.94 km |
| Toda | West | 2.85 km |
| Ankursi | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Girwani | North | 3.35 km |
| Bahargawan | South | 3.89 km |
| Raipur | East | 3.95 km |
| Aechwada | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Harrai | North-East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaurana
Public transport in the Bhaurana is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parakheda, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shivpuri to Bhaurana is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaurana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaurana 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaurana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaurana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaurana
Where is Bhaurana located?
Bhaurana village is located in Bairad Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaurana?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaurana is Bhorana.
What is the pincode of Bhaurana?
The pincode of Bhaurana is 473793.
What is the population of Bhaurana?
Bhaurana had a total population of 732, including 388 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Bhaurana?
Bhaurana had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaurana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaurana was 60.30%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 44.48%.