Sas Bahu - Kareli, Narsimhapur
Sas Bahu is a village situated in the Kareli tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kareli and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Sas Bahu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sas Bahu is 491350. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.98 hectares and falls under the 487221 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sas Bahu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsingpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sas Bahu
As per Census 2011, Sas Bahu village has a total population of 1,360 people, consisting of 709 males and 651 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 954 literate and 406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sas Bahu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 709 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 954 | 541 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 168 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Sas Bahu
Sas Bahu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukha | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Pipariya Khurd | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Udani | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Juwara | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Jhiriya | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Khursipar | East | 4.60 km |
| Midhwani | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Detpon | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Pithwani | South | 5.21 km |
| Dendu Kheda | East | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sas Bahu
Sas Bahu 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 Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kareli to Sas Bahu is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Sas Bahu is about 21 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 Sas Bahu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sas Bahu 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 Sas Bahu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sas Bahu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sas Bahu
Where is Sas Bahu located?
Sas Bahu village is located in Kareli Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sas Bahu?
Sas Bahu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sas Bahu?
The pincode of Sas Bahu is 487221.
What is the population of Sas Bahu?
Sas Bahu has a total population of 1,360, including 709 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Sas Bahu?
There are 297 households in Sas Bahu.
What is the literacy rate in Sas Bahu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sas Bahu is 70.15%. Male literacy is 76.30% and female literacy is 63.44%.