Bhagwanpur - Shamshabad, Vidisha
Bhagwanpur is a village situated in the Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamshabad and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Bhiyakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpur is 481573. The village covers a total geographical area of 469 hectares and falls under the 464111 pincode. Shamshabad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bhagwanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagwanpur
As per Census 2011, Bhagwanpur village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 208 males and 180 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagwanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 208 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 133 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 75 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwanpur
Bhagwanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhiyakhedi | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Sala Khedi | North | 2.06 km |
| Barodiya | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Ghatkhedi | East | 3.33 km |
| Mahutha | North | 3.36 km |
| Piproda | West | 3.41 km |
| Jatpura | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Ragru | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Jotpur | West | 3.98 km |
| Sigrampur | North-West | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwanpur
Bhagwanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salamatpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamshabad to Bhagwanpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Bhagwanpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagwanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwanpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagwanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwanpur 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 Bhagwanpur
Where is Bhagwanpur located?
Bhagwanpur village is located in Shamshabad Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwanpur is Bhiyakhedi.
What is the pincode of Bhagwanpur?
The pincode of Bhagwanpur is 464111.
What is the population of Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur has a total population of 388, including 208 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwanpur?
There are 100 households in Bhagwanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpur is 52.06%. Male literacy is 63.94% and female literacy is 38.33%.