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
As per Census 2011, Bapaiya village has a total population of 2,013 people, consisting of 1,030 males and 983 females. The village has 406 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 941 literate and 1,072 illiterate residents. Additionally, 726 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bapaiya are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 2,013, including 1,030 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Bapaiya?
There are 406 households in Bapaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bapaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bapaiya is 46.75%. Male literacy is 61.46% and female literacy is 31.33%.