Limbai - Rajpur, Barwani
Limbai is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Limbai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limbai is 478307. The village covers a total geographical area of 911.12 hectares and falls under the 451449 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Limbai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Limbai
As per Census 2011, Limbai village has a total population of 2,880 people, consisting of 1,471 males and 1,409 females. The village has 546 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 440 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,319 literate and 1,561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,552 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Limbai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,880 | 1,471 | 1,409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 251 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,552 | 1,302 | 1,250 |
| Literate Population | 1,319 | 786 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,561 | 685 | 876 |
Nearby Villages of Limbai
Limbai 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narawala | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Unchi | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Indarpur(rehatiya) | South | 3.31 km |
| Gondpura | East | 3.36 km |
| Rengaon Road | East | 5.09 km |
| Danodroud | West | 5.23 km |
| Salkheda | North-East | 5.42 km |
| Chautariya | South-West | 5.77 km |
| Khadki | North-West | 5.80 km |
| Rajpur(revenue Area) | North | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Limbai
Limbai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonshelu, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Limbai is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Limbai is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limbai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limbai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Limbai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limbai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Limbai
Where is Limbai located?
Limbai village is located in Rajpur Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limbai?
Limbai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Limbai?
The pincode of Limbai is 451449.
What is the population of Limbai?
Limbai has a total population of 2,880, including 1,471 males and 1,409 females.
How many households are there in Limbai?
There are 546 households in Limbai.
What is the literacy rate in Limbai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limbai is 45.80%. Male literacy is 53.43% and female literacy is 37.83%.