Bhos
Bhos is a village located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Sidhar is the gram panchayat of Bhos village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhos unique in its vibrant Chitrangi-Singrauli region. You’ll see Bhos’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhos
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhos is 503624. The village spans a total geographical area of 373.22 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Bhos village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhos village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhos
Population of Bhos
According to the 2011 Census, Bhos has a total population of about 622, with approximately 313 males and 309 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 505. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.76%, with male literacy at about 21.09% and female literacy near 10.36%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhos's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 313 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 505 | 256 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 66 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 247 | 277 |
Connectivity of Bhos
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhos. As per the 2011 stats, Bhos had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhos
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhos helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhos.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhos
Where is Bhos located?
Bhos village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhos?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhos is Sidhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bhos as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhos is 622, with 313 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Bhos as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhos village has a total of 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhos as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhos is 15.76%. The male literacy rate is 21.09%, while the female literacy rate is 10.36%.