Bhangarh - Pohri, Shivpuri
Bhangarh is a village situated in the Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pohri and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Peparghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhangarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangarh is 455215. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.01 hectares and falls under the 473775 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bhangarh 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 Bhangarh
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangarh village had a total population of 608 people, including 331 males and 277 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.60%, with male literacy at 86.02% and female literacy at 42.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 608 | 331 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 240 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 91 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangarh
Bhangarh 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 Bhangarh
Bhangarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhangarh is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangarh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangarh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhangarh
Where is Bhangarh located?
Bhangarh village is located in Pohri Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhangarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhangarh is Peparghar.
What is the pincode of Bhangarh?
The pincode of Bhangarh is 473775.
What is the population of Bhangarh?
Bhangarh had a total population of 608, including 331 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Bhangarh?
Bhangarh had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangarh was 66.60%. Male literacy was 86.02% and female literacy was 42.41%.