Barbatpur - Goharganj, Raisen
Barbatpur is a village situated in the Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goharganj and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Barbatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbatpur is 484413. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.76 hectares and falls under the 464990 pincode. Obedullaganj is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Barbatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barbatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Barbatpur village had a total population of 756 people, including 418 males and 338 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.98%, with male literacy at 73.45% and female literacy at 52.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 756 | 418 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 260 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 158 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Barbatpur
Barbatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bordha | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Bhuri Tekri | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Chiklod Kalan | West | 2.86 km |
| Chamariya Khamariya | North | 3.20 km |
| Kamton Kansiya | East | 3.51 km |
| Khoha | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Beejor | South | 4.16 km |
| Chapla Sir | South | 4.95 km |
| Nagri | South-West | 5.18 km |
| Barrukhar | North | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barbatpur
Barbatpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Obaidulla Ganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Obedullaganj to Barbatpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Barbatpur is about 33 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 Barbatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barbatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barbatpur
Where is Barbatpur located?
Barbatpur village is located in Goharganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barbatpur?
Barbatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barbatpur?
The pincode of Barbatpur is 464990.
What is the population of Barbatpur?
Barbatpur had a total population of 756, including 418 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Barbatpur?
Barbatpur had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barbatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbatpur was 63.98%. Male literacy was 73.45% and female literacy was 52.41%.