# Bhakharwara Village, Bahoriband, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bahoriband, Katni 

# Bhakharwara

Bhakharwara is a village in Bahoriband sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,931 people in 446 households**, the 27th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,931people (2011)
- 446households
- 73.1%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Bhakharwara PIN code and other codes

Bhakharwara falls in Bahoriband sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBahoriband
- Census village code488696

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhakharwara from nearby towns?

- Bahoriband (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)50 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhakharwara?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bhakharwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kuwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sihora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhakharwara known for?

About 39% of the 1,278 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhakharwara

Of every 100 households in Bhakharwara in 2011, 72 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhakharwara · ■ Bahoriband rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**50%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**41%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhakharwara?

■ Bhakharwara · ■ Bahoriband rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**948

Working population ****50.3%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 60.4% for women. 51% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (19%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (1%) · **■** Marginal 735 (76%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bahoriband

- Lakhanwara1,982 people
- Gudri1,967 people
- Salaiya1,967 people
- Koodan1,958 people
- Neemkheda1,912 people
- Rakhi1,909 people
- Matwara1,902 people
- Pipariya1,898 people

[All 195 villages in Bahoriband](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/bahoriband/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhakharwara from Katni?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bhakharwara?1,931 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhakharwara in?Katni district (Bahoriband sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhakharwara?73.1% (Census 2011)