Bairagi - Kundam, Jabalpur
Bairagi is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Bairagi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairagi is 490346. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.18 hectares and falls under the 483110 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bairagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bairagi
As per Census 2011, Bairagi village has a total population of 973 people, consisting of 487 males and 486 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairagi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 487 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 231 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 323 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 164 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Bairagi
Bairagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khinha | West | 1.33 km |
| Khamha | South | 1.61 km |
| Bar | North | 1.76 km |
| Umarjhar (umarjhir) | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Jujhari | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Karondi | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Chhapara | South | 3.00 km |
| Deori Khurd | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Bhajiya | West | 3.51 km |
| Sadafal | East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairagi
Bairagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gosalpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Bairagi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairagi 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 Bairagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bairagi
Where is Bairagi located?
Bairagi village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairagi?
Bairagi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bairagi?
The pincode of Bairagi is 483110.
What is the population of Bairagi?
Bairagi has a total population of 973, including 487 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Bairagi?
There are 231 households in Bairagi.
What is the literacy rate in Bairagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairagi is 59.30%. Male literacy is 66.32% and female literacy is 52.26%.