Bhikarminsi - Pauni, Bhandara
Bhikarminsi is a village situated in the Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pauni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Minsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikarminsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikarminsi is 537277. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 441910 pincode. Pauni is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhikarminsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhikarminsi
As per Census 2011, Bhikarminsi village has a total population of 167 people, consisting of 82 males and 85 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 60 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhikarminsi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 82 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 67 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 15 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikarminsi
Bhikarminsi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikarminsi
Bhikarminsi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pauni to Bhikarminsi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Bhikarminsi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikarminsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikarminsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhikarminsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikarminsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhikarminsi
Where is Bhikarminsi located?
Bhikarminsi village is located in Pauni Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikarminsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikarminsi is Minsi.
What is the pincode of Bhikarminsi?
The pincode of Bhikarminsi is 441910.
What is the population of Bhikarminsi?
Bhikarminsi has a total population of 167, including 82 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Bhikarminsi?
There are 33 households in Bhikarminsi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikarminsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikarminsi is 64.07%. Male literacy is 81.71% and female literacy is 47.06%.