Airan - Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar, Alirajpur

Airan is a village situated in the Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Bhavra and around 51 km from Alirajpur. Chhota Bhawata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Airan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Airan is 504937. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.03 hectares and falls under the 457885 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Airan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Airan

According to the 2011 Census, Airan village had a total population of 745 people, including 372 males and 373 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.95%, with male literacy at 62.94% and female literacy at 44.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 745.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Airan

Airan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Airan

Airan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhavra to Airan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Airan is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Airan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Airan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Airan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Airan village are given below:

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