Baigaon - Manpur, Umaria
Baigaon is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Umaria.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baigaon is 467935. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.65 hectares and falls under the 484665 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Baigaon is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Baigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Baigaon village had a total population of 1,254 people, including 634 males and 620 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.81%, with male literacy at 80.08% and female literacy at 55.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.
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 | 1,254 | 634 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 112 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 99 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 156 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 418 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 216 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Baigaon
Baigaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govarde | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Harchauta | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Pasondh | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Khutar | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Datari | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Masira | East | 4.69 km |
| Raksha | South | 4.77 km |
| Kolar | South | 5.34 km |
| Manpur | West | 5.43 km |
| Karpa | North-East | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baigaon
The nearest railway station is Bijaysota, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Baigaon is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Baigaon
Where is Baigaon located?
Baigaon village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Baigaon?
The pincode of Baigaon is 484665.
What is the population of Baigaon?
Baigaon had a total population of 1,254, including 634 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Baigaon?
Baigaon had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baigaon was 67.81%. Male literacy was 80.08% and female literacy was 55.00%.