# Bhagwantpura Khirak Village, Palera – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Palera, Tikamgarh 

# Bhagwantpura Khirak

Bhagwantpura Khirak is a village in Palera sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,211 people in 228 households**, the 66th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,211people (2011)
- 228households
- 59.6%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Bhagwantpura Khirak PIN code and other codes

Bhagwantpura Khirak falls in Palera sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalera
- Census village code456929

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

## How far is Bhagwantpura Khirak from nearby towns?

- Palera (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)58 km by road
- Jatara (nearest town)18 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 Bhagwantpura Khirak?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bhagwantpura Khirak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tikamgarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Bhagwantpura Khirak known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and pea**. About 86% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 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 Bhagwantpura Khirak

Of every 100 households in Bhagwantpura Khirak in 2011, 31 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhagwantpura Khirak · ■ Palera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**36%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****21%**

**29%

Television ****13%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**27%

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 Bhagwantpura Khirak?

■ Bhagwantpura Khirak · ■ Palera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**882

Working population ****50.5%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 44.0% for women. 48% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 104 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (29%) · **■** Other work 174 (28%) · **■** Marginal 156 (26%)

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 Palera

- Chor Tanga1,259 people
- Gowa1,258 people
- Ratwas1,231 people
- Murraha Baba1,228 people
- Khurampur1,206 people
- Gadari1,203 people
- Maheva Chak-2Khas1,165 people
- Jaruwa1,129 people

[All 150 villages in Palera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/palera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhagwantpura Khirak from Tikamgarh?58 km by road
- What is the population of Bhagwantpura Khirak?1,211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhagwantpura Khirak in?Tikamgarh district (Palera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhagwantpura Khirak?59.6% (Census 2011)