Bhagwantpur - Sironj, Vidisha
Bhagwantpur is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Bhagbantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwantpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwantpur is 480726. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.7 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhagwantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagwantpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwantpur village had a total population of 1,919 people, including 1,038 males and 881 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.91%, with male literacy at 65.45% and female literacy at 44.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,919 | 1,038 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 216 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 156 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 538 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,067 | 500 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwantpur
Bhagwantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohan Khedi | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Hargana Khedi | East | 2.01 km |
| Bishrampur | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Rupdakhedi | South | 2.55 km |
| Pathera Burhan | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Ibrahimpur | West | 2.90 km |
| Korwai | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Ghudiyakhedi | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Bhora | East | 3.93 km |
| Karaikheda Kalan | North-West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwantpur
Bhagwantpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Radogarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sironj to Bhagwantpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Bhagwantpur is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagwantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwantpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhagwantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwantpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhagwantpur
Where is Bhagwantpur located?
Bhagwantpur village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagwantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwantpur is Bhagbantpur.
What is the pincode of Bhagwantpur?
The pincode of Bhagwantpur is 464228.
What is the population of Bhagwantpur?
Bhagwantpur had a total population of 1,919, including 1,038 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwantpur?
Bhagwantpur had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwantpur was 55.91%. Male literacy was 65.45% and female literacy was 44.73%.