Bajawada - Khategaon, Dewas

Bajawada is a village situated in the Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khategaon and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Bajwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajawada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajawada is 474326. The village covers a total geographical area of 726.72 hectares and falls under the 455339 pincode. Khategaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Bajawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bajawada

According to the 2011 Census, Bajawada village had a total population of 1,094 people, including 552 males and 542 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.77%, with male literacy at 83.95% and female literacy at 57.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.

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

Nearby Villages of Bajawada

Bajawada 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 Bajawada

Bajawada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Palasner, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khategaon to Bajawada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Bajawada is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bajawada

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

Health Facilities in Bajawada

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

FAQs about Bajawada