Bhugai Kalan - Lateri, Vidisha
Bhugai Kalan is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Veerpurkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhugai Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhugai Kalan is 480496. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.99 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Lateri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhugai Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhugai Kalan
As per Census 2011, Bhugai Kalan village has a total population of 165 people, consisting of 82 males and 83 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 96 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhugai Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 43 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Bhugai Kalan
Bhugai Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Esagarh | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Budhakheda Mangal Khan | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Esarwas | North | 1.71 km |
| Mohammadpur Urf.malania | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Veerpur Kalan | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kundan Khedi | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Aliganj | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Chandarpur | East | 3.35 km |
| Sunkher | East | 3.65 km |
| Rengna | South | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhugai Kalan
Bhugai Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lateri to Bhugai Kalan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Bhugai Kalan is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhugai Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhugai Kalan 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 Bhugai Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhugai Kalan 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 Bhugai Kalan
Where is Bhugai Kalan located?
Bhugai Kalan village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhugai Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhugai Kalan is Veerpurkala.
What is the pincode of Bhugai Kalan?
The pincode of Bhugai Kalan is 464114.
What is the population of Bhugai Kalan?
Bhugai Kalan has a total population of 165, including 82 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Bhugai Kalan?
There are 29 households in Bhugai Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhugai Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhugai Kalan is 41.82%. Male literacy is 47.56% and female literacy is 36.14%.