Barjhai - Bagli, Dewas

Barjhai is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Barzai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barjhai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barjhai is 473999. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.14 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Barjhai

According to the 2011 Census, Barjhai village had a total population of 659 people, including 344 males and 315 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.98%, with male literacy at 69.46% and female literacy at 44.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 645.

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

Nearby Villages of Barjhai

Barjhai 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 Barjhai

Barjhai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mukhtiar Balwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagli to Barjhai is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Barjhai is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barjhai

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

Health Facilities in Barjhai

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

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