Bahirampur - Depalpur, Indore
Bahirampur is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Bahirampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahirampur is 475918. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.37 hectares and falls under the 453220 pincode. Runji-gautampura is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bahirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahirampur
According to the 2011 Census, Bahirampur village had a total population of 1,890 people, including 969 males and 921 females, living in 406 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.93%, with male literacy at 85.35% and female literacy at 59.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,890 | 969 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 109 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 118 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,218 | 734 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 235 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Bahirampur
Bahirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sironjya | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Naharkhedi | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Phulan | East | 2.89 km |
| Kharsoda | South | 2.98 km |
| Talawali | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Ghadsinga | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Narsinga | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Ambalia | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Brahmanbadoda | North | 4.39 km |
| Dangwada | North-West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahirampur
Bahirampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Runji-gautampura to Bahirampur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Bahirampur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahirampur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bahirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahirampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bahirampur
Where is Bahirampur located?
Bahirampur village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahirampur?
Bahirampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahirampur?
The pincode of Bahirampur is 453220.
What is the population of Bahirampur?
Bahirampur had a total population of 1,890, including 969 males and 921 females.
How many households are there in Bahirampur?
Bahirampur had 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahirampur was 72.93%. Male literacy was 85.35% and female literacy was 59.75%.