Bairag

Bairag is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Khohara is the gram panchayat of Bairag village.

Here you can discover what makes Bairag unique in its vibrant Jaitpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Bairag’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bairag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bairag is 501579. The village spans a total geographical area of 298.52 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Bairag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.

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Population of Bairag

According to the 2011 Census, Bairag has a total population of about 593, with approximately 308 males and 285 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 587. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.28%, with male literacy at about 62.99% and female literacy near 40.70%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bairag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 593 308 285
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 95 44 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 587 305 282
Literate Population 310 194 116
Illiterate Population 283 114 169

Connectivity of Bairag

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bairag. As per the 2011 stats, Bairag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bairag

Knowing the nearby villages of Bairag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bairag.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bairag

Where is Bairag located?
Bairag village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairag?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairag is Khohara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bairag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bairag is 593, with 308 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Bairag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bairag village has a total of 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bairag is 52.28%. The male literacy rate is 62.99%, while the female literacy rate is 40.70%.