Barri Basoda - Basoda, Vidisha
Barri Basoda is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Mehmuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barri Basoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barri Basoda is 481144. The village covers a total geographical area of 607 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Barri Basoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barri Basoda
As per Census 2011, Barri Basoda village has a total population of 750 people, consisting of 393 males and 357 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 187 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barri Basoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 750 | 393 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 75 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 128 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 89 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 201 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 192 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Barri Basoda
Barri Basoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pawai Kurwai | East | 1.95 km |
| Atas | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Taukhedi | North | 2.66 km |
| Mehamooda | West | 2.69 km |
| Unarsital | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Karaiya Jagir | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Uhar | West | 3.88 km |
| Udairampur | North | 4.04 km |
| Malakpur | South | 4.27 km |
| Umariya | North-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barri Basoda
Barri Basoda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bareth, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Basoda to Barri Basoda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Barri Basoda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barri Basoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barri Basoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barri Basoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barri Basoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barri Basoda
Where is Barri Basoda located?
Barri Basoda village is located in Basoda Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barri Basoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Barri Basoda is Mehmuda.
What is the pincode of Barri Basoda?
The pincode of Barri Basoda is 464221.
What is the population of Barri Basoda?
Barri Basoda has a total population of 750, including 393 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Barri Basoda?
There are 155 households in Barri Basoda.
What is the literacy rate in Barri Basoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barri Basoda is 40.53%. Male literacy is 51.15% and female literacy is 28.85%.