Barpani - Narsimhapur
Barpani is a village situated in the Narsimhapur tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Narsimhapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Piparpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barpani is 491194. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.63 hectares and falls under the 487110 pincode. Narsimhapur is the nearest town, located about 25 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
As per Census 2011, Barpani village has a total population of 584 people, consisting of 303 males and 281 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 474 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barpani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 303 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 54 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 474 | 241 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 191 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 112 | 153 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijauri | East | 2.11 km |
| Imjhiri | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Jaitpur | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Bhandardeo | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Dhawai | North | 4.81 km |
| Koda | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Gangai | North | 5.10 km |
| Mundrai Kalan | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Pala | North-West | 5.97 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-West | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barpani
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Barpani. The nearest railway station is Narsinghpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsimhapur to Barpani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barpani
Where is Barpani located?
Barpani village is located in Narsimhapur Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Barpani is Piparpani.
What is the pincode of Barpani?
The pincode of Barpani is 487110.
What is the population of Barpani?
Barpani has a total population of 584, including 303 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Barpani?
There are 135 households in Barpani.
What is the literacy rate in Barpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barpani is 54.62%. Male literacy is 63.04% and female literacy is 45.55%.