Baijnath - Mahidpur, Ujjain
Baijnath is a village situated in the Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahidpur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Baijnath village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijnath is 471416. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.31 hectares and falls under the 456443 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Baijnath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baijnath
As per Census 2011, Baijnath village has a total population of 701 people, consisting of 350 males and 351 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baijnath are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 350 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 112 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 250 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 100 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Baijnath
Baijnath 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mendki | East | 1.27 km |
| Jharkhedi | West | 1.55 km |
| Dhablikamma | South | 1.91 km |
| Aamdi | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Ramnagar | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Akyalimba | North | 2.80 km |
| Suhagpura | East | 2.87 km |
| Guradiyadasa | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Piplikheda | West | 3.12 km |
| Sanghvikheda | South-West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baijnath
Baijnath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Baijnath is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Baijnath is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baijnath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijnath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baijnath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijnath 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baijnath
Where is Baijnath located?
Baijnath village is located in Mahidpur Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baijnath?
Baijnath is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baijnath?
The pincode of Baijnath is 456443.
What is the population of Baijnath?
Baijnath has a total population of 701, including 350 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Baijnath?
There are 139 households in Baijnath.
What is the literacy rate in Baijnath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baijnath is 60.34%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 49.29%.