Baun

Baun is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Baun village. As per 2009 stats, Bamura is the gram panchayat of Baun village.

Baun has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Baun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baun is 501255. The village spans a total geographical area of 451.25 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Baun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Baun

Below is a concise population overview of Baun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 636 333 303
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 60 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 481 249 232
Literate Population 294 186 108
Illiterate Population 342 147 195

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baun village:

  • The total population of Baun village is around 636, including approximately 333 males and 303 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Baun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baun village has 481 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Baun village is about 46.23%, with male literacy at 55.86% and female literacy at 35.64%.
  • There are around 163 households in Baun village.

Connectivity of Baun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baun. As per the 2011 stats, Baun 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 Baun

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Baun

Where is Baun located?
Baun village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baun?
The Gram Panchayat of Baun is Bamura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Baun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baun is 636, with 333 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Baun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baun village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baun is 46.23%. The male literacy rate is 55.86%, while the female literacy rate is 35.64%.