Bhonrasa - Kurwai, Vidisha
Bhonrasa is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Bhourasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhonrasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhonrasa is 480984. The village covers a total geographical area of 1006.85 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bhonrasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhonrasa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhonrasa village had a total population of 2,276 people, including 1,247 males and 1,029 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.75%, with male literacy at 82.81% and female literacy at 64.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 303, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,276 | 1,247 | 1,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 194 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 163 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,433 | 872 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 375 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Bhonrasa
Bhonrasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karampur | West | 1.53 km |
| Kalaryai | West | 2.54 km |
| Adalpur | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Pirotha | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Jamnapur | South | 3.20 km |
| Dunatar | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Kankar | North | 3.52 km |
| Sarkhandi | West | 3.75 km |
| Paira Khedi | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Jhaganiya | South-West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhonrasa
Bhonrasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurwai Kethora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kurwai to Bhonrasa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Bhonrasa is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhonrasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhonrasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhonrasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhonrasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhonrasa
Where is Bhonrasa located?
Bhonrasa village is located in Kurwai Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhonrasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhonrasa is Bhourasa.
What is the pincode of Bhonrasa?
The pincode of Bhonrasa is 464224.
What is the population of Bhonrasa?
Bhonrasa had a total population of 2,276, including 1,247 males and 1,029 females.
How many households are there in Bhonrasa?
Bhonrasa had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhonrasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhonrasa was 74.75%. Male literacy was 82.81% and female literacy was 64.93%.