Bai Khedi - Dolariya, Narmadapuram

Bai Khedi is a village situated in the Dolariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Dolariya and around 15 km from Hoshangabad. Bai Khedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bai Khedi is 487504. The village covers a total geographical area of 707.35 hectares and falls under the 461001 pincode. Itarsi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bai Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni-malwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bai Khedi

According to the 2011 Census, Bai Khedi village had a total population of 995 people, including 517 males and 478 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.07%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 72.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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 Population995517478
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1135855
Scheduled Castes (SC)1095554
Scheduled Tribes (ST)220
Literate Population715408307
Illiterate Population280109171

Nearby Villages of Bai Khedi

Bai 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BisarodhaEast2.07 km
Sawal KhedaWest2.25 km
BamuriaSouth-West2.44 km
Bamhori KhurdSouth2.53 km
RohnaNorth2.95 km
DeshmohniNorth-East3.43 km
Patlai KhurdNorth-East3.44 km
NoharNorth-West3.52 km
AnkiaSouth3.55 km
JaitpurWest3.76 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bai Khedi

Bai Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Itarsi B Cabin, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itarsi to Bai Khedi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Bai Khedi is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bai Khedi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bai 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 Bai Khedi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bai Khedi

Where is Bai Khedi located?

Bai Khedi village is located in Dolariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bai Khedi?

Bai Khedi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bai Khedi?

The pincode of Bai Khedi is 461001.

What is the population of Bai Khedi?

Bai Khedi had a total population of 995, including 517 males and 478 females.

How many households are there in Bai Khedi?

Bai Khedi had 180 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bai Khedi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bai Khedi was 81.07%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 72.58%.