Baijla - Naigarhi, MAUGANJ
Baijla is a village situated in the Naigarhi tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Naigarhi and around 65 km from Rewa. Baijala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baijla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijla is 466984. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.46 hectares and falls under the 486341 pincode. Naigarhi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Baijla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baijla
According to the 2011 Census, Baijla village had a total population of 1,288 people, including 644 males and 644 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.42%, with male literacy at 75.27% and female literacy at 53.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 1,288 | 644 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 94 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 414 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 230 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Baijla
Baijla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maganiya | North | 1.21 km |
| Joraut | South | 1.39 km |
| Bharigawan | East | 1.88 km |
| Purwa | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Mauliya | East | 2.00 km |
| Korigawan | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Sedhi | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Senua | West | 2.70 km |
| Ahirgawan | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Karhi | South-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baijla
Baijla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naigarhi to Baijla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Baijla is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baijla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijla 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baijla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijla 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baijla
Where is Baijla located?
Baijla village is located in Naigarhi Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baijla?
The Gram Panchayat of Baijla is Baijala.
What is the pincode of Baijla?
The pincode of Baijla is 486341.
What is the population of Baijla?
Baijla had a total population of 1,288, including 644 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Baijla?
Baijla had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baijla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baijla was 64.42%. Male literacy was 75.27% and female literacy was 53.20%.