Baroda - Shamshabad, Vidisha
Baroda is a village situated in the Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamshabad and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Baroda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baroda is 481557. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.18 hectares and falls under the 464111 pincode. Shamshabad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Baroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baroda
As per Census 2011, Baroda village has a total population of 584 people, consisting of 304 males and 280 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baroda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 304 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 184 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 120 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Baroda
Baroda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatpura | West | 1.42 km |
| Pali | East | 1.87 km |
| Murlihury | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Daulatpura | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Mana Khedi | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Kolua | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Fatehpur | North | 3.51 km |
| Sala Khedi | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Bamhoury | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Bisonia | North-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baroda
Baroda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pabai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamshabad to Baroda is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Baroda is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baroda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baroda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baroda
Where is Baroda located?
Baroda village is located in Shamshabad Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baroda?
Baroda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baroda?
The pincode of Baroda is 464111.
What is the population of Baroda?
Baroda has a total population of 584, including 304 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Baroda?
There are 117 households in Baroda.
What is the literacy rate in Baroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baroda is 52.57%. Male literacy is 60.53% and female literacy is 43.93%.