Bhensola village, Tal tehsil | Pincode 457118

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Kanta Bai Patidar

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LGD code: 470333
Pincode: 457118
Post office: Tal
Population: 1,118
Households: 261
Literacy rate: 68.1%
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 641
Distance to district centre: 27 km
Distance to mandal centre: 15 km
Distance to Bhopal: 202 km
Distance to Mumbai: 567 km
Nearest railway station: Mahidpur Road · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital Kharwakala · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhensola compares

By population, Bhensola ranks #37 of 87 villages in Tal mandal.

Literacy rate

68.1%

+15.9% vs mandal average

Bhensola: 68.1%
Tal mandal: 52.2%
Ratlam district: 56.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

968

+13 vs mandal average

Bhensola: 968
Tal mandal: 955

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.5 vs mandal average

Bhensola: 4.3
Tal mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhensola at a glance

Bhensola is a village of 1,118 people in 261 households (Census 2011) in Tal tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 37th-largest of 87 villages in Tal tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 16 points above the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 968 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Ratlam district centre, 55 km from Dag, the nearest town, 4 km from Mahidpur Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457118, served by Tal post office; the LGD village code is 470333. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Kharwakala, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Kanta Bai Patidar, and the village votes in Alot assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Chintamani Malviya. The population is estimated at 1,318 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhensola · this village	1,118	68%	—
Gurukhedi · Tal	1,221	53%	2.3 km W
Kasari Harod · Tal	1,581	54%	2.8 km E
Nimbodiyakalan · Nagda	2,124	47%	3.9 km SW
Barsi · Tal	1,619	54%	3.8 km W
Minawada · Tal	1,654	58%	4.2 km SE
Chapala Khedi · Tal	322	68%	4 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhensola

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 9
Power hours (winter): 9
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MAHIDPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 90
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 523.64
Irrigated area (ha): 182.41
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhensola

LGD code: 470333
Pincode: 457118
Post office: Tal
Population (Census 2011): 1,118
Population (projected 2026): 1,318
Households: 261
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 968
Literacy rate: 68.1%
Coordinates: 23.57115°N, 75.45801°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujjain
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Alot
Member of Parliament: Anil Firojiya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Chintamani Malviya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Kanta Bai Patidar
Block / Mandal: Tal

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ratlam district level

Then & Now

Bhensola — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,118

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,318

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

261

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

308

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,118Census 2011
Households: 261Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3182026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3082026 projection
Active job cards: 1,10,379MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 51,789MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,067NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ratlam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ratlam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ratlam district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bhensola

Mandal centre

Tal · ≈ 15 km

≈ 30 min by car · 36 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ratlam · ≈ 27 km

≈ 56 min by car · 1 h 6 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,935 people

Dag · ≈ 55 km

≈ 1 h 54 min by car · 2 h 15 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal202 kmcapital
Mumbai567 km
Delhi587 km
Hyderabad757 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMahidpur Road4 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Kharwakala5 km
CollegePrincipal's Bungalow34 km

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September 2026

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In MP, 33 farmers got loans for greenhouses that never existed; EOW finds Rs 9.7-crore fraud

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects

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Heavy rain in MP from September 24, final monsoon spell: 33.9 inches rainfall so far; wind-rain damages Gan...

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In MP, 33 farmers got loans for greenhouses that never existed; EOW finds Rs 9.7-crore fraud
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects
The News Mill2 days ago
Heavy rain in MP from September 24, final monsoon spell: 33.9 inches rainfall so far; wind-rain damages Gan...
Bhaskar English3 days ago
MP farming to get AI-robotics boost for smart agriculture: ₹139 crore project; AI weather stations to be in...
Bhaskar English4 days ago
Sunday MP monsoon update: State gets 90.3% of seasonal quota, still ‘below normal’; over half districts fac...
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IMD issues orange alert for very heavy rainfall over East Madhya Pradesh
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What is the pincode of Bhensola?

The pincode of Bhensola, Tal tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh is 457118. The post office is Tal.

Which post office delivers to Bhensola?

Mail for Bhensola is delivered through Tal post office, pincode 457118, in Tal tehsil, Ratlam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhensola located?

Bhensola is a village in Tal tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bhensola as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhensola village has a population of 1,118 across 261 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhensola?

The current sarpanch of Bhensola gram panchayat is Kanta Bai Patidar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhensola in?

Bhensola falls under the Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhensola in?

Bhensola falls under the Alot assembly constituency (AC #223) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bhensola?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhensola village is 68.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhensola?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhensola village is 968 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhensola?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhensola, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bhensola from Ratlam district centre?

Bhensola is approximately 27 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ratlam district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhensola?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhensola village is 470333.

Which is the nearest town to Bhensola?

Dag (population 13,935, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 55 km from Bhensola in a straight line.

How big is Bhensola compared to other villages in Tal tehsil?

Bhensola ranks 37 of 87 villages in Tal tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,118 residents).

How far is Bhensola from Bhopal?

Bhensola is about 202 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 263 km.

How far is Bhensola from Mumbai?

Bhensola is about 567 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 737 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhensola?

Mahidpur Road is the nearest railway station to Bhensola, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhensola?

Government Hospital Kharwakala is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhensola, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Who is the MLA of Bhensola?

Bhensola falls under Alot assembly constituency (AC 223). The sitting MLA is Dr. Chintamani Malviya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhensola?

Bhensola is in Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Firojiya (Anil Firojiya).

What is the population of Bhensola in 2026?

Bhensola is estimated at 1,318 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,118 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhensola in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bhensola in Ratlam district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhensola?

Kanta Bai Patidar is the sarpanch of Bhensola gram panchayat, Tal tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Tal tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)