Village · Bhainsdehi, Betul
# Borkhedi Purani

Borkhedi Purani is a village in Bhainsdehi sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 386 people in 78 households, the 235th largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.
- 386 people (2011)
- 78 households
- 63.8% literacy
- 1,010 females per 1,000 males

## Borkhedi Purani PIN code and other codes

Borkhedi Purani falls in Bhainsdehi sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Bhainsdehi
- Census village code 485349

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Borkhedi Purani from nearby towns?
- Bhainsdehi (sub-district HQ) 31 km by road
- Betul (district HQ) 89 km by road
- Bhainsdehi (nearest town) 31 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Borkhedi Purani?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Borkhedi Purani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhainsdehi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhainsdehi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Betul
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Borkhedi Purani known for?

The main crops are soyabean and tuar. About 22% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Borkhedi Purani

Of every 100 households in Borkhedi Purani in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Borkhedi Purani · ■ Bhainsdehi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 53%
- Toilet within the home 0% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 92%
- Tap water 0% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 96% 60%
- Television 6% 10%
- Mobile phone 0% 13%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 81% 64%
- Own their home 100% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Borkhedi Purani?

■ Borkhedi Purani · ■ Bhainsdehi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.8% 56.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1010 980
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1129 948
- Working population 68.4% 56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 57.2% for women. 70% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 24 (9%) · ■ Other work 1 (0%) · ■ Marginal 239 (91%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhainsdehi
- Khapa 405 people
- Nishana 400 people
- Khadgarh Malgujari 393 people
- Rohabi 393 people
- Ghana Raipur 386 people
- Majari 381 people
- Amapathar 376 people
- Ghutiya 373 people

All 297 villages in Bhainsdehi

## Quick answers
- How far is Borkhedi Purani from Betul? 89 km by road
- What is the population of Borkhedi Purani? 386 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borkhedi Purani in? Betul district (Bhainsdehi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Borkhedi Purani? 63.8% (Census 2011)

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