Baiganiya - Baraily, Raisen
Baiganiya is a village situated in the Baraily tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraily and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Baiganiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baiganiya is 484562. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.05 hectares and falls under the 464671 pincode. Baraily is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Baiganiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baiganiya
According to the 2011 Census, Baiganiya village had a total population of 831 people, including 452 males and 379 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.28%, with male literacy at 79.79% and female literacy at 50.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 452 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 75 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 300 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 152 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Baiganiya
Baiganiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairwada | North | 2.02 km |
| Amrawad Khurd | South | 2.11 km |
| Baniya Khedi | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Chhuchhar | West | 2.23 km |
| Bamhori Baliram | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Tonga | East | 3.09 km |
| Johar Barha | South | 3.64 km |
| Chhind | West | 3.77 km |
| Khairi Bramhchari | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Jirawada | North | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baiganiya
Baiganiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraily to Baiganiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Baiganiya is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baiganiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baiganiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baiganiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baiganiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baiganiya
Where is Baiganiya located?
Baiganiya village is located in Baraily Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baiganiya?
Baiganiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baiganiya?
The pincode of Baiganiya is 464671.
What is the population of Baiganiya?
Baiganiya had a total population of 831, including 452 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Baiganiya?
Baiganiya had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baiganiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baiganiya was 66.28%. Male literacy was 79.79% and female literacy was 50.47%.