Himmatpur - Gyaraspur, Vidisha
Himmatpur is a village situated in the Gyaraspur tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gyaraspur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Kolua Dhamnod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Himmatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Himmatpur is 481648. The village covers a total geographical area of 3529.02 hectares and falls under the 464331 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Himmatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Himmatpur
As per Census 2011, Himmatpur village has a total population of 384 people, consisting of 206 males and 178 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 215 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Himmatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 206 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 115 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 86 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 120 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Himmatpur
Himmatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barmadhi | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Beharyai | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Dholbaj | North | 2.10 km |
| Inayatpur | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Shekhpur | North | 3.61 km |
| Gond Khedi Pathar | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Mardanpur | South | 3.91 km |
| Pipariya Parashar | East | 4.03 km |
| Anwai | West | 4.11 km |
| Koluwa Dhomnod | South-East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Himmatpur
Himmatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begamganj to Himmatpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Himmatpur 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 Himmatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Himmatpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Himmatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Himmatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Himmatpur
Where is Himmatpur located?
Himmatpur village is located in Gyaraspur Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Himmatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Himmatpur is Kolua Dhamnod.
What is the pincode of Himmatpur?
The pincode of Himmatpur is 464331.
What is the population of Himmatpur?
Himmatpur has a total population of 384, including 206 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Himmatpur?
There are 88 households in Himmatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Himmatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himmatpur is 37.50%. Male literacy is 41.75% and female literacy is 32.58%.