Bapchya - Sitamau, Mandsaur

Bapchya is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Belara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bapchya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bapchya is 469887. The village covers a total geographical area of 546.39 hectares and falls under the 458990 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bapchya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bapchya

According to the 2011 Census, Bapchya village had a total population of 761 people, including 408 males and 353 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.57%, with male literacy at 76.07% and female literacy at 47.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.

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 Population761408353
Child Population (0–6 yrs)935736
Scheduled Castes (SC)532825
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population418267151
Illiterate Population343141202

Nearby Villages of Bapchya

Bapchya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BelaraNorth1.83 km
SurjaniNorth-West2.28 km
Karnali (jagir)South-West2.28 km
BelariNorth2.75 km
KarandiyaEast3.03 km
NodhaniNorth3.49 km
TitrodWest3.73 km
DhikanyaNorth-East3.86 km
GopalpuraSouth-West4.31 km
MahuwaNorth-West4.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bapchya

Bapchya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chau Mahla, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamau to Bapchya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Bapchya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bapchya

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bapchya

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bapchya

Where is Bapchya located?

Bapchya village is located in Sitamau Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bapchya?

The Gram Panchayat of Bapchya is Belara.

What is the pincode of Bapchya?

The pincode of Bapchya is 458990.

What is the population of Bapchya?

Bapchya had a total population of 761, including 408 males and 353 females.

How many households are there in Bapchya?

Bapchya had 157 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bapchya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bapchya was 62.57%. Male literacy was 76.07% and female literacy was 47.63%.