Bhowari - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Bhowari is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Pullar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhowari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhowari is 536600. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.8 hectares and falls under the 441201 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhowari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhowari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhowari village had a total population of 22 people, including 10 males and 12 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bhowari
Bhowari 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 Bhowari
Bhowari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhowari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Bhowari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Bhowari is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhowari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhowari 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 Bhowari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhowari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhowari
Where is Bhowari located?
Bhowari village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhowari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhowari is Pullar.
What is the pincode of Bhowari?
The pincode of Bhowari is 441201.
What is the population of Bhowari?
Bhowari had a total population of 22, including 10 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Bhowari?
Bhowari had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhowari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhowari was 68.42%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 50.00%.