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About Bhanpura Village

Bhanpura is a small village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 48 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.71 hectares hectares.

Bhanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 137.71 hectares
Population 95
Male Population 48
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanpura compares

By the 2011 count Bhanpura is the 200th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 137.71 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Bhanpura

Bhanpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhanpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhanpura from other places

Bhanpura lies about 42 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Barkhera, about 6.2 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
Nearest railway station Barkhera 6.2 km
Nearest town Ubaidullāhganj 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 6.8 km
District headquarters Raisen 42 km

Villages closest to Bhanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanpura village had a population of 95. That makes it the 200th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Bhanpura village has 48 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanpura has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Bhanpura covers 137.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhanpura falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhanpura is Barkhera, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bhanpura is about 42 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanpura is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Barkhera is about 6.2 km away. Ubaidullāhganj is about 6.7 km away. Goharganj is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhounrasa (under 2 km), Sarra (1.6 km) and Banskuwar (1.7 km).

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

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