# Bhelsi Village, Baldeogarh, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/baldeogarh/bhelsi/ Village · Baldeogarh, Tikamgarh # Bhelsi Bhelsi is a village in Baldeogarh sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **8,202 people in 1,895 households**, the 1st largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.6%. - 8,202people (2011) - 1,895households - 53.1%literacy - 950females per 1,000 males ## Bhelsi PIN code and other codes Bhelsi falls in Baldeogarh sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBaldeogarh - Census village code457079 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhelsi from nearby towns? - Baldeogarh (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Tikamgarh (district HQ)34 km by road - Khargapur (nearest town)5 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 Bhelsi? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Bhelsi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khargapur - ○Degree college10+ km · Tikamgarh - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Baldeogarh - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 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 Bhelsi known for? The main crops are **dhan, urad and wheat**. About 68% of the 1,654 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,128 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 Bhelsi Of every 100 households in Bhelsi in 2011, 56 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhelsi · ■ Baldeogarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****56%** **41% Toilet within the home ****6%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **97% Tap water ****2%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **99% Use banking services ****24%** **28% Television ****17%** **12% Mobile phone ****35%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **37% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 Bhelsi? ■ Bhelsi · ■ Baldeogarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%** **53.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **907 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977** **926 Working population ****47.7%** **48.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.4% for men and 44.2% for women. 53% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,274 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 738 (19%) · **■** Household industry 199 (5%) · **■** Other work 766 (20%) · **■** Marginal 935 (24%) 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 Baldeogarh - Malguwan3,707 people - Kailpura3,298 people - Devarda Khas3,057 people - Sujanpura3,040 people [All 96 villages in Baldeogarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/baldeogarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhelsi from Tikamgarh?34 km by road - What is the population of Bhelsi?8,202 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhelsi in?Tikamgarh district (Baldeogarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhelsi?53.1% (Census 2011)