Bater - Silwani, Raisen
Bater is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Bater village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bater is 484812. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 464886 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bater village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bater
According to the 2011 Census, Bater village had a total population of 140 people, including 79 males and 61 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 772 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.23%, with male literacy at 87.14% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 61 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 18 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Bater
Bater 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mendki | West | 1.58 km |
| Bhondiya | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Sojni | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Kheri | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Rampura Kalan | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Ranipura | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Majgawan | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Sai Kheda | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Padariya Himmat Singh | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Nigari | East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bater
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bater. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Bater is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bater is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bater
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bater village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bater
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bater village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bater
Where is Bater located?
Bater village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bater?
Bater is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bater?
The pincode of Bater is 464886.
What is the population of Bater?
Bater had a total population of 140, including 79 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Bater?
Bater had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bater?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bater was 78.23%. Male literacy was 87.14% and female literacy was 66.67%.