Barpan - Bahari, Sidhi
Barpan is a village situated in the Bahari tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from Sihawal and around 41 km from Sidhi. Bharuhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barpan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barpan is 503072. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 486675 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Barpan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barpan
As per Census 2011, Barpan village has a total population of 681 people, consisting of 344 males and 337 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barpan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 | 344 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 124 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 180 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 164 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Barpan
Barpan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarka | North | 1.40 km |
| Dol | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Dadari Kalan | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Bharuhi | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Dadari Khurd | West | 3.86 km |
| Saraudha | South | 4.13 km |
| Chandwahi | North | 4.53 km |
| Bahri | North-East | 4.76 km |
| Paigma Viran | North-West | 5.21 km |
| Duari | South | 5.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barpan
Public transport in the Barpan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Barpan is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barpan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barpan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Barpan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barpan 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Barpan
Where is Barpan located?
Barpan village is located in Bahari Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barpan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barpan is Bharuhi.
What is the pincode of Barpan?
The pincode of Barpan is 486675.
What is the population of Barpan?
Barpan has a total population of 681, including 344 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Barpan?
There are 145 households in Barpan.
What is the literacy rate in Barpan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barpan is 44.35%. Male literacy is 52.33% and female literacy is 36.20%.