Bherupura - Tarana, Ujjain
Bherupura is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Kharpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bherupura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bherupura is 471802. The village covers a total geographical area of 600.19 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bherupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bherupura
According to the 2011 Census, Bherupura village had a total population of 553 people, including 279 males and 274 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.35%, with male literacy at 89.04% and female literacy at 52.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308.
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 | 553 | 279 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 151 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 203 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 76 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Bherupura
Bherupura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sumrakheda | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Shivpura | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Sabukhedi | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Panthmundla | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Chaplakhedi | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Sunwani Gopal | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Tumdawada | South | 3.93 km |
| Jawasya | North | 4.04 km |
| Dhammani | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Bhaisuni | South | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bherupura
Bherupura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shivpura, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarana to Bherupura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Bherupura is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bherupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bherupura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bherupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bherupura 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 Bherupura
Where is Bherupura located?
Bherupura village is located in Tarana Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bherupura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bherupura is Kharpa.
What is the pincode of Bherupura?
The pincode of Bherupura is 456665.
What is the population of Bherupura?
Bherupura had a total population of 553, including 279 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Bherupura?
Bherupura had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bherupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bherupura was 70.35%. Male literacy was 89.04% and female literacy was 52.14%.