Bakani - Moman Badodiya, Shajapur

Bakani is a village situated in the Moman Badodiya tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moman Badodiya and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Bakani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakani is 472975. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.49 hectares and falls under the 465226 pincode. Shajapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Bakani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bakani

According to the 2011 Census, Bakani village had a total population of 872 people, including 439 males and 433 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.12%, with male literacy at 61.85% and female literacy at 28.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bakani

Bakani 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 Bakani

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bakani. The nearest railway station is Sunera Pirkheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shajapur to Bakani is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bakani

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

Health Facilities in Bakani

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

FAQs about Bakani