Bibi - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Bibi is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Bibi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bibi is 495707. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.21 hectares and falls under the 480887 pincode. Lakhanadon is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bibi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bibi
As per Census 2011, Bibi village has a total population of 843 people, consisting of 423 males and 420 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 267 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bibi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 843 | 423 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 131 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 292 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 131 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Bibi
Bibi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seoni | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Gadhiya Tola | East | 1.83 km |
| Navalgaon | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Katori | South | 2.08 km |
| Rahli | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Jamuwa | West | 3.75 km |
| Baksi | South | 3.77 km |
| Kalyanpur | North | 4.05 km |
| Jwara | East | 4.11 km |
| Pahadi | South-East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bibi
Bibi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jurtara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 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 Lakhanadon to Bibi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Bibi is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bibi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bibi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bibi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bibi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bibi
Where is Bibi located?
Bibi village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bibi?
Bibi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bibi?
The pincode of Bibi is 480887.
What is the population of Bibi?
Bibi has a total population of 843, including 423 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Bibi?
There are 199 households in Bibi.
What is the literacy rate in Bibi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bibi is 58.84%. Male literacy is 69.03% and female literacy is 48.57%.