Bakhatpura - Palera, Tikamgarh

Bakhatpura is a village situated in the Palera tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palera and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Bakhat Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhatpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhatpura is 457001. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.78 hectares and falls under the 472221 pincode. Palera is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Bakhatpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bakhatpura

As per Census 2011, Bakhatpura village has a total population of 1,674 people, consisting of 874 males and 800 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,048 literate and 626 illiterate residents. Additionally, 410 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bakhatpura

Bakhatpura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bakhatpura

Public transport in the Bakhatpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palera to Bakhatpura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Bakhatpura is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bakhatpura

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

Health Facilities in Bakhatpura

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

FAQs about Bakhatpura