Barapathar - Nagod, Satna
Barapathar is a village situated in the Nagod tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagod and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Barapathar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barapathar is 463643. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.57 hectares and falls under the 485551 pincode. Nagod is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Barapathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barapathar
According to the 2011 Census, Barapathar village had a total population of 1,624 people, including 845 males and 779 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.36%, with male literacy at 83.20% and female literacy at 66.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,624 | 845 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 107 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 614 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 231 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Barapathar
Barapathar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rohaniya | East | 1.63 km |
| Tilaura | East | 1.88 km |
| Baraj | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Gangwariya | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Itmapar | South | 2.90 km |
| Khakhraudha | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Amiliya | North | 3.50 km |
| Badhaw | South | 3.67 km |
| Mahdei | South | 4.01 km |
| Bara | North-West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barapathar
Barapathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satna, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagod to Barapathar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Barapathar is about 28 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 Barapathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barapathar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barapathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barapathar 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barapathar
Where is Barapathar located?
Barapathar village is located in Nagod Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barapathar?
Barapathar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barapathar?
The pincode of Barapathar is 485551.
What is the population of Barapathar?
Barapathar had a total population of 1,624, including 845 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Barapathar?
Barapathar had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barapathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barapathar was 75.36%. Male literacy was 83.20% and female literacy was 66.62%.