Bapaiya - Mahidpur, Ujjain
Bapaiya is a village situated in the Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahidpur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Bapaiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bapaiya is 471266. The village covers a total geographical area of 944.19 hectares and falls under the 456440 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bapaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bapaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bapaiya village had a total population of 2,013 people, including 1,030 males and 983 females, living in 406 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.77%, with male literacy at 72.10% and female literacy at 36.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 726.
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 | 2,013 | 1,030 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 152 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 726 | 367 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 633 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,072 | 397 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Bapaiya
Bapaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koyal | East | 2.61 km |
| Kanakedi Eklaspur | South | 2.89 km |
| Petlawad | North | 2.99 km |
| Kamma Khedi | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Pipapliya Tukhar | West | 3.16 km |
| Karnawad | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Palasiya | West | 4.21 km |
| Tarnod | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Delwas | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Deoli | North-East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bapaiya
Bapaiya 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 82.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Bapaiya is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Bapaiya is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bapaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bapaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bapaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bapaiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bapaiya
Where is Bapaiya located?
Bapaiya village is located in Mahidpur Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bapaiya?
Bapaiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bapaiya?
The pincode of Bapaiya is 456440.
What is the population of Bapaiya?
Bapaiya had a total population of 2,013, including 1,030 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Bapaiya?
Bapaiya had 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bapaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bapaiya was 54.77%. Male literacy was 72.10% and female literacy was 36.67%.