Barpani - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur

Barpani is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Deonagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barpani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barpani is 490599. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.6 hectares and falls under the 487118 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Barpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barpani

According to the 2011 Census, Barpani village had a total population of 261 people, including 135 males and 126 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.23%, with male literacy at 61.60% and female literacy at 56.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.

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

Nearby Villages of Barpani

Barpani 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 Barpani

Barpani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shridham, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gotegaon to Barpani is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Barpani is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barpani

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

Health Facilities in Barpani

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

FAQs about Barpani