Baharwan - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram

Baharwan is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Bankhedi and around 113 km from Hoshangabad. Paraswadanandna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baharwan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baharwan is 487984. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.73 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Baharwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Baharwan

According to the 2011 Census, Baharwan village had a total population of 418 people, including 212 males and 206 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.12%, with male literacy at 82.51% and female literacy at 62.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Baharwan

Baharwan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baharwan

Baharwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junehta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Baharwan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Baharwan is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baharwan

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

Health Facilities in Baharwan

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

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