Baijnath - Ashta, Sehore

Baijnath is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Baijnath village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijnath is 482958. The village covers a total geographical area of 1073.71 hectares and falls under the 466125 pincode. Ashta is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Baijnath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Baijnath

As per Census 2011, Baijnath village has a total population of 1,920 people, consisting of 1,020 males and 900 females. The village has 370 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,058 literate and 862 illiterate residents. Additionally, 772 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baijnath are given below:

Nearby Villages of Baijnath

Baijnath 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baijnath

Baijnath is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akodia, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashta to Baijnath is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Baijnath is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baijnath

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijnath village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baijnath

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijnath village are given below:

FAQs about Baijnath