Bhaiswaya - Kurwai, Vidisha
Bhaiswaya is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Bhaisvaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaiswaya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaiswaya is 481039. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.52 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhaiswaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhaiswaya
As per Census 2011, Bhaiswaya village has a total population of 721 people, consisting of 380 males and 341 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 530 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaiswaya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 380 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 63 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 294 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 86 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaiswaya
Bhaiswaya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harsaddokhedi | West | 2.17 km |
| Gitola | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Nah | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Umarchha | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Sankrod | North | 2.94 km |
| Luharia | East | 2.95 km |
| Bharri | South | 3.06 km |
| Kakarua | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Gudawal | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Maddukhedi | West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaiswaya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhaiswaya. The nearest railway station is Kalhar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Bhaiswaya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Bhaiswaya is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaiswaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaiswaya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaiswaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaiswaya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaiswaya
Where is Bhaiswaya located?
Bhaiswaya village is located in Kurwai Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaiswaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaiswaya is Bhaisvaya.
What is the pincode of Bhaiswaya?
The pincode of Bhaiswaya is 464224.
What is the population of Bhaiswaya?
Bhaiswaya has a total population of 721, including 380 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Bhaiswaya?
There are 183 households in Bhaiswaya.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaiswaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaiswaya is 73.51%. Male literacy is 77.37% and female literacy is 69.21%.