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About Bhanpur Village

Bhanpur is a mid sized village in Jaora tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 711, made up of 379 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545.41 hectares hectares.

Bhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Jaora
Area (hectares) 545.41 hectares
Population 711
Male Population 379
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
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 Bhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhanpur is the 88th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents. Its 545.41 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Bhanpur

Bhanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhanpur 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 Bhanpur from other places

Bhanpur lies about 43 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Berawanya, about 16 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 Bhanpur
Nearest railway station Berawanya 16 km
Nearest town Nagda 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaora 22 km
District headquarters Ratlam 43 km

Villages closest to Bhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanpur village had a population of 711. That makes it the 88th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents.

Bhanpur village has 379 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanpur has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Bhanpur covers 545.41 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.

Bhanpur falls under Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhanpur is Berawanya, about 16 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 Bhanpur.

Bhanpur is about 43 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanpur is in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district. Berawanya is about 16 km away. Nagda is about 19 km away. Jaora is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimbodiya (2.8 km), Malla Khedi (3.1 km) and Gujar Bardiya (3.5 km).

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

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