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Bhalwar

भालवार
Kotar mandal
Pincode 485111
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Bhalwar is a village in Kotar mandal, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The village has a population of 393 across 72 households and a literacy rate of 69.2%. It is situated at 24.674°N, 81.157°E.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Savitri Dahiya
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LGD code
464202
Pincode
485111
Post office
Ramvan
Population
393
Households
72
Literacy rate
69.2%
Sex ratio
871 ♀/1000♂
Workers
149
Distance to district centre
52 km
Distance to mandal centre
42 km
Distance to Bhopal
412 km
Distance to Delhi
588 km
Nearest railway station
Turki · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government hospital Rimari · 16 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bhalwar compares

By population, Bhalwar ranks #57 of 74 villages in Kotar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
69.2%
+4.2% vs mandal average
Bhalwar
69.2%
Kotar mandal
65.0%
Satna district
61.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
871
−47 vs mandal average
Bhalwar
871
Kotar mandal
918
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.9 vs mandal average
Bhalwar
5.5
Kotar mandal
4.6

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

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Bhalwar at a glance

Bhalwar is a village of 393 people in 72 households (Census 2011) in Kotar tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 57th-largest of 74 villages in Kotar tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 871 women per 1,000 men. It lies 52 km from the Satna district centre, 42 km from Gahira, the nearest town, 14 km from Turki railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 485111, served by Ramvan post office; the LGD village code is 464202. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Rimari, 16 km away. The sarpanch is Savitri Dahiya, and the village votes in Raigaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratima Bagri. The population is estimated at 463 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kandawa

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Bhalwar · this village39369%
Bhalwar · Pushparajgarh48547%0 km N
Bhalwar · Bilaspur80163%0 km N
Mahidal Kalan · Rampur Baghelan2,12568%0.7 km S
Kandwa · Shohratgarh1,61069%1.7 km W
Kandwa · Jatara2,43140%1.7 km W
Kandwa · Banda4,33563%1.7 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhalwar

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)
6
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
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
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KOTAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
28
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
95.7
Irrigated area (ha)
32.99
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Bhalwar

LGD code
464202
Pincode
485111
Post office
Ramvan
Population (Census 2011)
393
Population (projected 2026)
463
Households
72
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
871
Literacy rate
69.2%
Coordinates
24.67404°N, 81.15699°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Satna
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Raigaon
Member of Parliament
Ganesh Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Pratima Bagri
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Savitri Dahiya
Block / Mandal
Kotar
Getting there

How to reach Bhalwar

Mandal centre
Kotar · ≈ 42 km
≈ 1 h 27 min by car · 1 h 43 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Satna · ≈ 52 km
≈ 1 h 46 min by car · 2 h 6 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,251 people
Gahira · ≈ 42 km
≈ 1 h 26 min by car · 1 h 42 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal412 kmcapital
  • Delhi588 km
  • Kolkata770 km
  • Hyderabad856 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationTurki14 km
  • Bus stopCollege Chowk Bus Stop20 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Rimari16 km
  • ATM / bankIDBI Bank18 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil18 km
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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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-13
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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