Indian Village Directory

Bent Village

Bent is an inhabited village in Seoni-Malwa Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487271, the Census 2011 record lists 158 people in 30 households and the reported area is 93.72 hectares. The local references include Seoni-Malwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Seoni Malwa at about 41 km.

In short:

Bent is a village in Seoni-Malwa Sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 487271 and 158 people in 30 households.

Village Code487271
Population158
Households30
Area93.72 hectares
Nearest TownSeoni Malwa

Detailed village profile

Bent at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 158 people, 93.72 hectares of reported area and Seoni Malwa as the nearest town reference for Bent, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Hoshangabad
Sub-district Seoni-Malwa
CD Block Seoni-Malwa
  • Bent falls under Seoni-Malwa Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 487271.
  • The record lists 158 people living in 30 households.
  • The reported village area is 93.72 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Seoni Malwa.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Bent
Census Village Code
487271
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Hoshangabad
District Census Code
449
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Seoni-Malwa
Sub-district Census Code
03612
CD Block
Seoni-Malwa
Households
30
Population
158
Male Population
81
Female Population
77
Sex Ratio
950.62
Area
93.72 hectares
Area
0.94 sq km
Nearest Town
Seoni Malwa
Nearest Town Distance
41 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 168.59 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.27 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 100% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bent in the official administrative record. Census village code 487271 and Seoni-Malwa CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
449
Sub-district Census Code
03612
Village Census Code
487271
CD Block Code
0196
CD Block Name
Seoni-Malwa

Location and Distance

Seoni Malwa is the nearest town listed for Bent, about 41 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 86 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Seoni Malwa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
41 km
District Headquarter
Hoshangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
86 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Seoni Malwa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
41 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Seoni Malwa
Distance from Nearest Town
41 km
Total Geographical Area
93.72 hectares
Area
0.94 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 158 people in 30 households, with 81 male residents and 77 female residents. The average household size is 5.27, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Bent. Population density works out to about 168.59 people per sq km.

Total Households
30
Total Population
158
Male Population
81
Female Population
77
Sex Ratio
950.62
Average Household Size
5.27
ST Population
158
ST Male Population
81
ST Female Population
77
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bent list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bent include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bent include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Bent.

Public Library
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bent is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bent show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean and net sown area is 56.23 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Soyabean
Forest Area In Hectares
36.31 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.18
Net Area Sown In Hectares
56.23
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
56.23 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bent village located?

Bent is in Seoni-Malwa Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Bent village in?

Bent village is in Hoshangabad district.

Which state is Bent village in?

Bent village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Bent under?

Bent comes under Seoni-Malwa Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bent?

The Census village code of Bent is 487271.

What is the population of Bent village?

The village record lists 158 people and 30 households for Bent.

How many households are in Bent village?

The village record lists 30 households for Bent.

What is the male and female population of Bent?

The record lists 81 male residents and 77 female residents for Bent.

What is the sex ratio of Bent village?

The sex ratio of Bent is 950.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bent village?

The reported geographical area of Bent is 93.72 hectares.

What is the population density of Bent village?

The approximate population density of Bent is 168.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bent?

The nearest town listed for Bent is Seoni Malwa, about 41 km away.

How far is Bent from the district headquarters?

Bent is about 86 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bent from the sub-district headquarters?

Bent is about 41 km from Seoni Malwa, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bent?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Bent.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bent?

For Bent, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean and net sown area is 56.23 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bent.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bent.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.