Bhatni - Basoda, Vidisha

Bhatni is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Bhatni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatni is 481223. The village covers a total geographical area of 1018 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Bhatni

As per Census 2011, Bhatni village has a total population of 2,234 people, consisting of 1,226 males and 1,008 females. The village has 480 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 314 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,429 literate and 805 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 103 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,2341,2261,008
Child Population (0–6 yrs)314174140
Scheduled Castes (SC)420241179
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1035053
Literate Population1,429872557
Illiterate Population805354451

Nearby Villages of Bhatni

Bhatni 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)
BattisaNorth-East2.13 km
SunariSouth2.15 km
FatehpurSouth-West2.63 km
BagharruNorth-West3.01 km
PurwaiNorth3.52 km
Maholi UdaipurSouth3.75 km
BarethNorth-West3.89 km
DindoliSouth3.91 km
Shahjahanpur Alias BehtaSouth-West4.04 km
JugyaiWest4.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhatni

Bhatni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raukheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Bhatni is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Bhatni is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhatni

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bhatni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatni 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 Bhatni

Where is Bhatni located?

Bhatni village is located in Basoda Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhatni?

Bhatni is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bhatni?

The pincode of Bhatni is 464221.

What is the population of Bhatni?

Bhatni has a total population of 2,234, including 1,226 males and 1,008 females.

How many households are there in Bhatni?

There are 480 households in Bhatni.

What is the literacy rate in Bhatni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatni is 63.97%. Male literacy is 71.13% and female literacy is 55.26%.