Bapchaya - Sarangpur, Rajgarh
Bapchaya is a village situated in the Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarangpur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Kachriyabhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bapchaya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bapchaya is 479985. The village covers a total geographical area of 476.78 hectares and falls under the 465697 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bapchaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bapchaya
According to the 2011 Census, Bapchaya village had a total population of 898 people, including 480 males and 418 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.41%, with male literacy at 89.17% and female literacy at 79.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 237, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 898 | 480 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 83 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 128 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 354 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 126 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Bapchaya
Bapchaya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dugya | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Bhawanipura | East | 3.22 km |
| Padlya Mataji | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Khajuria Ghata | West | 3.43 km |
| Nipanyatula | North | 4.50 km |
| Chapani | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Bhenswamata | East | 4.86 km |
| Birjipura | South-West | 5.15 km |
| Limachauhan | North-East | 5.39 km |
| Dhakni | South | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bapchaya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bapchaya. The nearest railway station is Parhana Mau, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Bapchaya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Bapchaya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bapchaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bapchaya 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 Bapchaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bapchaya 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 Bapchaya
Where is Bapchaya located?
Bapchaya village is located in Sarangpur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bapchaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bapchaya is Kachriyabhai.
What is the pincode of Bapchaya?
The pincode of Bapchaya is 465697.
What is the population of Bapchaya?
Bapchaya had a total population of 898, including 480 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Bapchaya?
Bapchaya had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bapchaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bapchaya was 84.41%. Male literacy was 89.17% and female literacy was 79.17%.