Baruadhana - Sohagpur, Narmadapuram
Baruadhana is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sohagpur and around 70 km from Hoshangabad. Baruadhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruadhana is 487704. The village covers a total geographical area of 770.66 hectares and falls under the 461661 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Baruadhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baruadhana
As per Census 2011, Baruadhana village has a total population of 1,602 people, consisting of 826 males and 776 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 775 literate and 827 illiterate residents. Additionally, 570 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 152 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baruadhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,602 | 826 | 776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 130 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 289 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 466 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 360 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Baruadhana
Baruadhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipura | North | 1.85 km |
| Manakwada | West | 2.10 km |
| Bamhori Kalan | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Suakhapa | South | 2.31 km |
| Pipariya Bandichhod | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Churka | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Niwari | North | 3.37 km |
| Sukari | West | 3.40 km |
| Khairi Kalan | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Kumhabad | North-East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baruadhana
Baruadhana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sobhapur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Baruadhana is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Baruadhana is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baruadhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruadhana 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baruadhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruadhana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baruadhana
Where is Baruadhana located?
Baruadhana village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baruadhana?
Baruadhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baruadhana?
The pincode of Baruadhana is 461661.
What is the population of Baruadhana?
Baruadhana has a total population of 1,602, including 826 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in Baruadhana?
There are 323 households in Baruadhana.
What is the literacy rate in Baruadhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruadhana is 48.38%. Male literacy is 56.42% and female literacy is 39.82%.