Baiheda - Shajapur
Baiheda is a village situated in the Shajapur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Shajapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Baiheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baiheda is 472690. The village covers a total geographical area of 420.96 hectares and falls under the 465001 pincode. Shajapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Baiheda 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 Baiheda
According to the 2011 Census, Baiheda village had a total population of 1,150 people, including 603 males and 547 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.83%, with male literacy at 87.81% and female literacy at 57.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,150 | 603 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 86 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 160 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 454 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 149 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Baiheda
Baiheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaiheda | South | 1.29 km |
| Satgaon | North | 1.56 km |
| Narayangaon | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Harangaon | West | 2.43 km |
| Pipaliya Gujar | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Bid Nolakhi | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Patoli | South | 2.99 km |
| Chhapiheda | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Bajjaheda | East | 3.30 km |
| Lakhmankhedi | East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baiheda
Baiheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shajapur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shajapur to Baiheda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baiheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baiheda 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 Baiheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baiheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baiheda
Where is Baiheda located?
Baiheda village is located in Shajapur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baiheda?
Baiheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baiheda?
The pincode of Baiheda is 465001.
What is the population of Baiheda?
Baiheda had a total population of 1,150, including 603 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Baiheda?
Baiheda had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baiheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baiheda was 73.83%. Male literacy was 87.81% and female literacy was 57.62%.