Bhatnawar - Pohri, Shivpuri

Bhatnawar is a village situated in the Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pohri and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Bhatnawar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatnawar is 455110. The village covers a total geographical area of 1158.82 hectares and falls under the 473775 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Bhatnawar 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 Bhatnawar

As per Census 2011, Bhatnawar village has a total population of 4,796 people, consisting of 2,583 males and 2,213 females. The village has 912 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 756 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,716 literate and 2,080 illiterate residents. Additionally, 848 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatnawar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,7962,5832,213
Child Population (0–6 yrs)756400356
Scheduled Castes (SC)848468380
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1037
Literate Population2,7161,742974
Illiterate Population2,0808411,239

Nearby Villages of Bhatnawar

Bhatnawar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mal BarbaNorth1.72 km
AmtalaSouth-West1.75 km
DhamoraSouth2.21 km
Puth BarbeNorth-East2.35 km
Bagwasa KhurdEast2.67 km
Bagwasa BuzurgSouth-East2.90 km
Nonheta KhurdWest3.28 km
Makali JaraNorth-East3.33 km
Jariya KhedaSouth3.45 km
GangapuraNorth-East3.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhatnawar

Bhatnawar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Bhatnawar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhatnawar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatnawar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bhatnawar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatnawar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bhatnawar

Where is Bhatnawar located?

Bhatnawar village is located in Pohri Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhatnawar?

Bhatnawar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bhatnawar?

The pincode of Bhatnawar is 473775.

What is the population of Bhatnawar?

Bhatnawar has a total population of 4,796, including 2,583 males and 2,213 females.

How many households are there in Bhatnawar?

There are 912 households in Bhatnawar.

What is the literacy rate in Bhatnawar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatnawar is 56.63%. Male literacy is 67.44% and female literacy is 44.01%.