Bhayawan - Pichhore, Shivpuri
Bhayawan is a village situated in the Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pichhore and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Bhayawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhayawan is 456150. The village covers a total geographical area of 760.53 hectares and falls under the 473585 pincode. Pichhore is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhayawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhayawan
As per Census 2011, Bhayawan village has a total population of 1,599 people, consisting of 855 males and 744 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 826 literate and 773 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhayawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,599 | 855 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 123 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 154 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 556 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 299 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Bhayawan
Bhayawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umri Khurd | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Nadna | North | 2.11 km |
| Umri Kalan | West | 2.91 km |
| Mahoba Damron | East | 3.16 km |
| Bhanwargarh | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Kakrauwa Alias Thuni | South | 4.17 km |
| Kanera Kaneri | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Manpura | North | 4.49 km |
| Bhamarhar | South-East | 4.64 km |
| Nayakheda | North-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhayawan
Bhayawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basai, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pichhore to Bhayawan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Bhayawan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhayawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhayawan 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 Bhayawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhayawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhayawan
Where is Bhayawan located?
Bhayawan village is located in Pichhore Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhayawan?
Bhayawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhayawan?
The pincode of Bhayawan is 473585.
What is the population of Bhayawan?
Bhayawan has a total population of 1,599, including 855 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Bhayawan?
There are 333 households in Bhayawan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhayawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhayawan is 51.66%. Male literacy is 65.03% and female literacy is 36.29%.