# Banhur Village, Bhagwanpura, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bhagwanpura, Khargone 

# Banhur

Banhur is a village in Bhagwanpura sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,487 people in 420 households**, the 23rd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 39.4%.

- 2,487people (2011)
- 420households
- 41.3%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Banhur PIN code and other codes

Banhur falls in Bhagwanpura sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBhagwanpura
- Census village code477770

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

## How far is Banhur from nearby towns?

- Bhagwanpura (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)24 km by road
- Khargone (nearest town)24 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 Banhur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Banhur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bistan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khargone
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandwa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Banhur known for?

About 65% of the 803 hectares of village land is sown, and 281 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 Banhur

Of every 100 households in Banhur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banhur · ■ Bhagwanpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**69%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****24%**

**26%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****64%**

**65%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Banhur?

■ Banhur · ■ Bhagwanpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.3%**

**39.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**941

Working population ****40.6%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.3% for men and 35.1% for women. 45% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 244 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 412 (41%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 342 (34%)

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 Bhagwanpura

- Hamirpura2,859 people
- Badi2,660 people
- Gontya2,634 people
- Ambakheda2,512 people
- Amlyapani2,474 people
- Tharadpura2,449 people
- Gujar Bawadi2,419 people
- Sarwardeola2,322 people

[All 115 villages in Bhagwanpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhagwanpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Banhur from Khargone?24 km by road
- What is the population of Banhur?2,487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banhur in?Khargone district (Bhagwanpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banhur?41.3% (Census 2011)
