Osanhai - Sironj, Vidisha
Osanhai is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Safdalpurtal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Osanhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Osanhai is 480876. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.55 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Osanhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Osanhai
According to the 2011 Census, Osanhai village had a total population of 795 people, including 421 males and 374 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.04%, with male literacy at 76.64% and female literacy at 60.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250.
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 | 795 | 421 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 134 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 269 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 152 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Osanhai
Osanhai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kajari Mandwas | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Neemkhedi | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Safdarpur Tal | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Sultanpur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Ghosuwa Tal | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Sirawada | East | 2.97 km |
| Gadakhedi | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Ghatwar | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Bharwas | West | 3.59 km |
| Pitholi | South-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Osanhai
Osanhai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chulheta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sironj to Osanhai is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Osanhai is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Osanhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Osanhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Osanhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Osanhai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Osanhai
Where is Osanhai located?
Osanhai village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Osanhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Osanhai is Safdalpurtal.
What is the pincode of Osanhai?
The pincode of Osanhai is 464228.
What is the population of Osanhai?
Osanhai had a total population of 795, including 421 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Osanhai?
Osanhai had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Osanhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Osanhai was 69.04%. Male literacy was 76.64% and female literacy was 60.39%.