# Bhomwara Village, Barwaha, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Barwaha, Khargone 

# Bhomwara

Bhomwara is a village in Barwaha sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,296 people in 541 households**, the 23rd largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 2,296people (2011)
- 541households
- 75.0%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Bhomwara PIN code and other codes

Bhomwara falls in Barwaha sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBarwaha
- Census village code476830

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

## How far is Bhomwara from nearby towns?

- Barwaha (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)85 km by road
- Sanawad (nearest town)28 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 Bhomwara?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Bhomwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sanawad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sanawad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandwa
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Bhomwara known for?

The main crops are **kapas, soyabean and mirchi**. About 71% of the 655 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 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 Bhomwara

Of every 100 households in Bhomwara in 2011, 95 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhomwara · ■ Barwaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**81%

Tap water ****45%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****26%**

**35%

Television ****22%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**41%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Bhomwara?

■ Bhomwara · ■ Barwaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**933

Working population ****53.0%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 59.5% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 561 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 593 (49%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (3%) · **■** Marginal 14 (1%)

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 Barwaha

- Bhoolgaon2,552 people
- Khedi2,472 people
- Hirapur2,314 people
- Khangwara2,313 people
- Amba2,228 people
- Dhasgaon2,221 people
- Tharwar2,202 people
- Badel2,161 people

[All 323 villages in Barwaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/barwaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhomwara from Khargone?85 km by road
- What is the population of Bhomwara?2,296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhomwara in?Khargone district (Barwaha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhomwara?75.0% (Census 2011)
