Bairagiya Pukhari - Chandla, Chhatarpur
Bairagiya Pukhari is a village situated in the Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandla and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bairagiya Pukhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairagiya Pukhari is 457625. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.18 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bairagiya Pukhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bairagiya Pukhari
As per Census 2011, Bairagiya Pukhari village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 294 males and 266 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairagiya Pukhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 294 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 205 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 89 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Bairagiya Pukhari
Bairagiya Pukhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarawara | East | 1.55 km |
| Gumanpur | South | 1.56 km |
| Bishankhera | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Ratanpur | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Ghoora Purwa | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Kanbhaee | North | 2.31 km |
| Kamalpurwa | West | 2.37 km |
| Hinota | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Padari | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Kharaba | South-West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairagiya Pukhari
Bairagiya Pukhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandla to Bairagiya Pukhari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bairagiya Pukhari is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairagiya Pukhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairagiya Pukhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bairagiya Pukhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairagiya Pukhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bairagiya Pukhari
Where is Bairagiya Pukhari located?
Bairagiya Pukhari village is located in Chandla Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairagiya Pukhari?
Bairagiya Pukhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bairagiya Pukhari?
The pincode of Bairagiya Pukhari is 471525.
What is the population of Bairagiya Pukhari?
Bairagiya Pukhari has a total population of 560, including 294 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Bairagiya Pukhari?
There are 116 households in Bairagiya Pukhari.
What is the literacy rate in Bairagiya Pukhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairagiya Pukhari is 56.96%. Male literacy is 69.73% and female literacy is 42.86%.