Bhomalwas - Badnagar, Ujjain
Bhomalwas is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Bhomalwas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhomalwas is 472055. The village covers a total geographical area of 784.29 hectares and falls under the 456771 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bhomalwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhomalwas
According to the 2011 Census, Bhomalwas village had a total population of 1,133 people, including 574 males and 559 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.17%, with male literacy at 77.53% and female literacy at 58.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 1,133 | 574 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 174 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 376 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 198 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Bhomalwas
Bhomalwas 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Upri | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Bhainslakalan | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Kotki | West | 2.32 km |
| Birgodarandhir | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Likhoda | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Shekhpur | North | 3.09 km |
| Umariya | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Khedamadhav | North | 3.57 km |
| Ubradiya | West | 3.61 km |
| Arandiya | North-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhomalwas
Bhomalwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnagar to Bhomalwas is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Bhomalwas is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhomalwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhomalwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhomalwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhomalwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhomalwas
Where is Bhomalwas located?
Bhomalwas village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhomalwas?
Bhomalwas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhomalwas?
The pincode of Bhomalwas is 456771.
What is the population of Bhomalwas?
Bhomalwas had a total population of 1,133, including 574 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Bhomalwas?
Bhomalwas had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhomalwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhomalwas was 68.17%. Male literacy was 77.53% and female literacy was 58.51%.