Babali Bujurg - Dahi, Dhar
Babali Bujurg is a village situated in the Dahi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahi and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Babli Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babali Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babali Bujurg is 475550. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.07 hectares and falls under the 454331 pincode. Dahi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Babali Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kukshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babali Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Babali Bujurg village has a total population of 1,279 people, consisting of 652 males and 627 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 456 literate and 823 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babali Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,279 | 652 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 102 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,101 | 569 | 532 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 278 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 374 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Babali Bujurg
Babali Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babali Khurd | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Kalmani | East | 2.28 km |
| Rebarda | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Balwani | North | 3.71 km |
| Thandala | South | 3.91 km |
| Gajgota | West | 4.02 km |
| Fifeda | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Narjhali | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Barda | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Badwanya | South-East | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babali Bujurg
Public transport in the Babali Bujurg is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dahi to Babali Bujurg is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Babali Bujurg is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babali Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babali Bujurg 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 Babali Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babali Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Babali Bujurg
Where is Babali Bujurg located?
Babali Bujurg village is located in Dahi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babali Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Babali Bujurg is Babli Khurd.
What is the pincode of Babali Bujurg?
The pincode of Babali Bujurg is 454331.
What is the population of Babali Bujurg?
Babali Bujurg has a total population of 1,279, including 652 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Babali Bujurg?
There are 229 households in Babali Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Babali Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babali Bujurg is 35.65%. Male literacy is 42.64% and female literacy is 28.39%.