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

According to the 2011 Census, Bhatni village had a total population of 2,234 people, including 1,226 males and 1,008 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.43%, with male literacy at 82.89% and female literacy at 64.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 420, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Bhatni