Grahini - Basoda, Vidisha

Grahini is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Aagasod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Grahini village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Grahini is 481172. The village covers a total geographical area of 519 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Grahini 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 Grahini

As per Census 2011, Grahini village has a total population of 898 people, consisting of 479 males and 419 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 545 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Grahini

Grahini 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 Grahini

Grahini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rao Khedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Grahini is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Grahini is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Grahini

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

Health Facilities in Grahini

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

FAQs about Grahini