Bedhari - Pohri, Shivpuri
Bedhari is a village situated in the Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pohri and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Veidhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedhari is 455240. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.7 hectares and falls under the 473775 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bedhari 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 Bedhari
According to the 2011 Census, Bedhari village had a total population of 990 people, including 534 males and 456 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.00%, with male literacy at 71.53% and female literacy at 39.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343.
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 | 990 | 534 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 180 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 314 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 220 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Bedhari
Bedhari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bedhari
Bedhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bedhari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Bedhari is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bedhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedhari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bedhari
Where is Bedhari located?
Bedhari village is located in Pohri Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bedhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedhari is Veidhari.
What is the pincode of Bedhari?
The pincode of Bedhari is 473775.
What is the population of Bedhari?
Bedhari had a total population of 990, including 534 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Bedhari?
Bedhari had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedhari was 57.00%. Male literacy was 71.53% and female literacy was 39.67%.