Biaora - Hoshangabad, Narmadapuram
Biaora is a village situated in the Hoshangabad tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Hoshangabad and around 9 km from Hoshangabad. Biora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biaora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biaora is 487441. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.87 hectares and falls under the 461110 pincode. Hoshangabad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Biaora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hoshangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Biaora
As per Census 2011, Biaora village has a total population of 2,536 people, consisting of 1,354 males and 1,182 females. The village has 547 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,944 literate and 592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 400 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biaora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,536 | 1,354 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 156 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 202 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1,944 | 1,138 | 806 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 216 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Biaora
Biaora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puwarkheda Farm | West | 1.31 km |
| Pathodi | West | 2.52 km |
| Puwar Kheda Basti | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Jasalpur | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Chandpura | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Diwla Khedi | East | 3.68 km |
| Agra Kalan | West | 3.78 km |
| Maharaghat | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Raisalpur | South | 5.09 km |
| Patlai Khurd | South-West | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biaora
Biaora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Powerkheda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hoshangabad to Biaora is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biaora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biaora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Biaora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biaora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Biaora
Where is Biaora located?
Biaora village is located in Hoshangabad Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biaora?
The Gram Panchayat of Biaora is Biora.
What is the pincode of Biaora?
The pincode of Biaora is 461110.
What is the population of Biaora?
Biaora has a total population of 2,536, including 1,354 males and 1,182 females.
How many households are there in Biaora?
There are 547 households in Biaora.
What is the literacy rate in Biaora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biaora is 76.66%. Male literacy is 84.05% and female literacy is 68.19%.