Skip to main content

About Bhanpura Village

Bhanpura is a mid sized village in Jirapur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,694, made up of 872 males and 822 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.52 hectares hectares.

Bhanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Jirapur
Area (hectares) 398.52 hectares
Population 1,694
Male Population 872
Female Population 822
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 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 23rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 398.52 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Bhanpura

Bhanpura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhanpura as Available within 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 34 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Karanwas, about 52 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
Tehsil headquarters Jirapur 9.4 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 34 km
Nearest railway station Karanwas 52 km

Villages closest to Bhanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jirapur 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 1,694. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Bhanpura village has 872 males and 822 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanpura has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Bhanpura covers 398.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanpura falls under Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhanpura is Karanwas, about 52 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhanpura.

Bhanpura is about 34 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanpura is in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Jirapur is about 9.4 km away. Rajgarh is about 34 km away. Karanwas is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bangpura (under 2 km), Tutiaheri (under 2 km) and Harigarh (1.9 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.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.