Batawada - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Batawada is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Jirapur and around 44 km from Rajgarh. Batawda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batawada is 478851. The village covers a total geographical area of 691.7 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Batawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Batawada
As per Census 2011, Batawada village has a total population of 1,881 people, consisting of 939 males and 942 females. The village has 437 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 823 literate and 1,058 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,881 | 939 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 134 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 523 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,058 | 416 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Batawada
Batawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahwajpura | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Bhandawad | West | 2.62 km |
| Lalia Khedi | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Semli | South | 3.10 km |
| Tamolia | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Naiheda | North | 3.84 km |
| Abdalpura | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Khejdia | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Maharajpura | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Khankri | South | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Batawada
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Batawada. The nearest railway station is Udyan Kheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 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 Jirapur to Batawada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Batawada is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batawada 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 Batawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batawada 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 Batawada
Where is Batawada located?
Batawada village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Batawada is Batawda.
What is the pincode of Batawada?
The pincode of Batawada is 465691.
What is the population of Batawada?
Batawada has a total population of 1,881, including 939 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Batawada?
There are 437 households in Batawada.
What is the literacy rate in Batawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batawada is 43.75%. Male literacy is 55.70% and female literacy is 31.85%.