Bhaneri village, Lakhnadon tehsil | Pincode 480886

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dropti Barkade

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LGD code: 495658
Pincode: 480886
Post office: Lakhnadon
Population: 346
Households: 78
Literacy rate: 46.8%
Sex ratio: 1136 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 204
Distance to district centre: 28 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Bhopal: 205 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 614 km
Nearest railway station: Ghatpindrai · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhaneri compares

By population, Bhaneri ranks #233 of 287 villages in Lakhnadon mandal.

Literacy rate

46.8%

−9.3% vs mandal average

Bhaneri: 46.8%
Lakhnadon mandal: 56.1%
Seoni district: 62.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,136

+157 vs mandal average

Bhaneri: 1,136
Lakhnadon mandal: 979

Household size

people per home

4.4

Same as the mandal average

Bhaneri: 4.4
Lakhnadon mandal: 4.4

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

Bhaneri at a glance

Bhaneri is a village of 346 people in 78 households (Census 2011) in Lakhnadon tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 233rd-largest of 287 villages in Lakhnadon tehsil. Literacy is 47%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,136 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Seoni district centre, 15 km from Ghatpindrai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 480886, served by Lakhnadon post office; the LGD village code is 495658. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 12 km away. The sarpanch is Dropti Barkade, and the village votes in Gotegaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mahendra Nagesh. The population is estimated at 408 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhaneri · this village	346	47%	—
Bawali · Lakhnadon	635	65%	0 km N
Palari · Lakhnadon	643	36%	0 km N
Bamhodi · Lakhnadon	872	59%	0 km N
Baghodi · Lakhnadon	720	58%	0 km N
Katori · Lakhnadon	714	51%	0 km N
Parasthana · Narsimhapur	706	61%	4.2 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhaneri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 10
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: LAKHNADON
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 86
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 255.5
Irrigated area (ha): 17.15
Forest area (ha): 61.96

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

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Key facts — Bhaneri

LGD code: 495658
Pincode: 480886
Post office: Lakhnadon
Population (Census 2011): 346
Population (projected 2026): 408
Households: 78
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1136
Literacy rate: 46.8%
Coordinates: 22.84256°N, 79.35991°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Mandla
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gotegaon
Member of Parliament: Faggan Singh Kulaste
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mahendra Nagesh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dropti Barkade
Block / Mandal: Lakhnadon

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 Seoni district level

Then & Now

Bhaneri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

346

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

408

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

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: 346Census 2011
Households: 78Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1136 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4082026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 922026 projection
Active job cards: 1,96,333MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,35,529MGNREGA · 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: 1,212NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 56.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.9%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 · Seoni district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Seoni district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Seoni 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 Bhaneri

Mandal centre

Lakhnadon · ≈ 4.7 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Seoni · ≈ 28 km

≈ 58 min by car · 1 h 9 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal205 kmcapital
Hyderabad614 km
Delhi677 km
Mumbai793 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGhatpindrai15 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital12 km

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September 2026

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves proposals worth over Rs 42,490 crore for strengthening infra, expanding welfare measures

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes
The News Millyesterday
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves proposals worth over Rs 42,490 crore for strengthening infra, expanding welfare measures
ANI Newsyesterday
Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited
India Today2 days ago
Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030
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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhaneri

What is the pincode of Bhaneri?

The pincode of Bhaneri, Lakhnadon tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh is 480886. The post office is Lakhnadon.

Which post office delivers to Bhaneri?

Mail for Bhaneri is delivered through Lakhnadon post office, pincode 480886, in Lakhnadon tehsil, Seoni district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhaneri located?

Bhaneri is a village in Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bhaneri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhaneri village has a population of 346 across 78 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhaneri?

The current sarpanch of Bhaneri gram panchayat is Dropti Barkade.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhaneri in?

Bhaneri falls under the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhaneri in?

Bhaneri falls under the Gotegaon assembly constituency (AC #118) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bhaneri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhaneri village is 46.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhaneri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhaneri village is 1136 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhaneri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhaneri, 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 Bhaneri from Seoni district centre?

Bhaneri is approximately 28 km (straight-line) from the centre of Seoni district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhaneri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhaneri village is 495658.

How big is Bhaneri compared to other villages in Lakhnadon tehsil?

Bhaneri ranks 233 of 287 villages in Lakhnadon tehsil by Census 2011 population (346 residents).

How far is Bhaneri from Bhopal?

Bhaneri is about 205 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 266 km.

How far is Bhaneri from Hyderabad?

Bhaneri is about 614 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 798 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhaneri?

Ghatpindrai is the nearest railway station to Bhaneri, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhaneri?

Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhaneri, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Who is the MLA of Bhaneri?

Bhaneri falls under Gotegaon assembly constituency (AC 118). The sitting MLA is Mahendra Nagesh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhaneri?

Bhaneri is in Mandla Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Faggan Singh Kulaste (Faggan Singh Kulaste).

What is the population of Bhaneri in 2026?

Bhaneri is estimated at 408 people in 2026, up about 18% from 346 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhaneri 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; Bhaneri in Seoni district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhaneri?

Dropti Barkade is the sarpanch of Bhaneri gram panchayat, Lakhnadon tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Lakhnadon 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)