Barbaspur - Nainpur, Mandla
Barbaspur is a village situated in the Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nainpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Barbaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbaspur is 493525. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.9 hectares and falls under the 481771 pincode. Nainpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Barbaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barbaspur
As per Census 2011, Barbaspur village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 238 males and 222 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 196 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barbaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 238 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 145 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 93 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Barbaspur
Barbaspur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barbaspur
Barbaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nainpur to Barbaspur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Barbaspur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barbaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barbaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbaspur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barbaspur
Where is Barbaspur located?
Barbaspur village is located in Nainpur Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barbaspur?
Barbaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barbaspur?
The pincode of Barbaspur is 481771.
What is the population of Barbaspur?
Barbaspur has a total population of 460, including 238 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Barbaspur?
There are 112 households in Barbaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Barbaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbaspur is 52.61%. Male literacy is 60.92% and female literacy is 43.69%.