Bistawahi
Bistawahi is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Janpur is the gram panchayat of Bistawahi village.
Bistawahi has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bistawahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bistawahi is 498185. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.49 hectares. Malajkhand is nearest town to Bistawahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bistawahi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bistawahi
Population of Bistawahi
Below is a concise population overview of Bistawahi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 200 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 156 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 44 | 70 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bistawahi village:
- The total population of Bistawahi village is around 409, including approximately 200 males and 209 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Bistawahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bistawahi village has 107 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bistawahi village is about 72.13%, with male literacy at 78.00% and female literacy at 66.51%.
- There are around 99 households in Bistawahi village.
Connectivity of Bistawahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bistawahi. As per the 2011 stats, Bistawahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bistawahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bistawahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bistawahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bistawahi
- Where is Bistawahi located?
- Bistawahi village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bistawahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bistawahi is Janpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bistawahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bistawahi is 409, with 200 males and 209 females.
- How many households are there in Bistawahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bistawahi village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bistawahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bistawahi is 72.13%. The male literacy rate is 78.00%, while the female literacy rate is 66.51%.