Bania Khedi - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram

Bania Khedi is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bankhedi and around 100 km from Hoshangabad. Gondalwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bania Khedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bania Khedi is 487999. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.2 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Bania Khedi

As per Census 2011, Bania Khedi village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 227 males and 221 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bania Khedi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bania Khedi

Bania Khedi 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 Bania Khedi

Bania Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bankhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Bania Khedi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Bania Khedi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bania Khedi

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

Health Facilities in Bania Khedi

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

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