Barbaspur Mal - Dhanora, Seoni
Barbaspur Mal is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Barbaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barbaspur Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbaspur Mal is 496364. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.9 hectares and falls under the 480996 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Barbaspur Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keolari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barbaspur Mal
As per Census 2011, Barbaspur Mal village has a total population of 718 people, consisting of 368 males and 350 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 271 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barbaspur Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 718 | 368 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 133 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 240 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 128 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Barbaspur Mal
Barbaspur Mal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masoor Bhaori | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Harduli | North | 2.08 km |
| Gangai Khas | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Bhimgarh Ryt. | West | 2.96 km |
| Pipariya Ryt. | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Chandeni | East | 3.10 km |
| Thaori Tola | East | 3.21 km |
| Sakri | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Kaudiya Mal | South | 3.49 km |
| Kaudiya Ryt. | South-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barbaspur Mal
Barbaspur Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palari, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Barbaspur Mal is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Barbaspur Mal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barbaspur Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbaspur Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barbaspur Mal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbaspur Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barbaspur Mal
Where is Barbaspur Mal located?
Barbaspur Mal village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barbaspur Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Barbaspur Mal is Barbaspur.
What is the pincode of Barbaspur Mal?
The pincode of Barbaspur Mal is 480996.
What is the population of Barbaspur Mal?
Barbaspur Mal has a total population of 718, including 368 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Barbaspur Mal?
There are 165 households in Barbaspur Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Barbaspur Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbaspur Mal is 59.47%. Male literacy is 65.22% and female literacy is 53.43%.