Byonchi - Vidisha
Byonchi is a village situated in the Vidisha tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Vidisha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rusalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Byonchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Byonchi is 481818. The village covers a total geographical area of 587 hectares and falls under the 464001 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Byonchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Byonchi
According to the 2011 Census, Byonchi village had a total population of 908 people, including 482 males and 426 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.29%, with male literacy at 71.74% and female literacy at 40.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170.
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 | 908 | 482 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 95 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 292 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 190 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Byonchi
Byonchi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipalkheda Kalan | South | 2.61 km |
| Sultaniya | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Mundla Chand | West | 2.89 km |
| Laharpur | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Satpadakalan | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Shajakhedi | North | 3.52 km |
| Khajuria Ranku | West | 3.59 km |
| Ahmada Nagar | East | 3.75 km |
| Nathanpur | North | 4.48 km |
| Porukhedi | South-West | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Byonchi
Byonchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sanchi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Vidisha to Byonchi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Byonchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Byonchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Byonchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Byonchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Byonchi
Where is Byonchi located?
Byonchi village is located in Vidisha Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Byonchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Byonchi is Rusalli.
What is the pincode of Byonchi?
The pincode of Byonchi is 464001.
What is the population of Byonchi?
Byonchi had a total population of 908, including 482 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Byonchi?
Byonchi had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Byonchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Byonchi was 57.29%. Male literacy was 71.74% and female literacy was 40.68%.