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About Bhanpura Khurd Village

Bhanpura Khurd is a small village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 223 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344 hectares hectares.

Bhanpura Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanpura Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 344 hectares
Population 447
Male Population 223
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhanpura Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Bhanpura Khurd is the 118th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 344 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Bhanpura Khurd

Bhanpura Khurd is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhanpura Khurd as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhanpura Khurd from other places

Bhanpura Khurd lies about 35 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Road, about 8.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhanpura Khurd
Nearest railway station Sleemanabad Road 8.7 km
Nearest town Sihorā 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhimarkheda 35 km
District headquarters Katni 35 km

Villages closest to Bhanpura Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhimarkheda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhanpura Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanpura Khurd village had a population of 447. That makes it the 118th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Bhanpura Khurd village has 223 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanpura Khurd has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Bhanpura Khurd covers 344 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhanpura Khurd falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhanpura Khurd is Sleemanabad Road, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhanpura Khurd.

Bhanpura Khurd is about 35 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanpura Khurd is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Sleemanabad Road is about 8.7 km away. Sihorā is about 21 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaseda (1.6 km), Sahlawan (1.6 km) and Jhunki (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhanpura Khurd today is likely to be higher.

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