Binjh Jagir - Shamshabad, Vidisha
Binjh Jagir is a village situated in the Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamshabad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Binjh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binjh Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binjh Jagir is 481589. The village covers a total geographical area of 1122.27 hectares and falls under the 464113 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Binjh Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Binjh Jagir
According to the 2011 Census, Binjh Jagir village had a total population of 1,773 people, including 909 males and 864 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.81%, with male literacy at 81.88% and female literacy at 54.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 1,773 | 909 | 864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 153 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 230 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 619 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 290 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Binjh Jagir
Binjh Jagir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imalia Jagir | East | 2.85 km |
| Motipura | South | 3.05 km |
| Sakatpur | West | 3.43 km |
| Barkheda Makhu | North | 3.84 km |
| Wardha | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Pipaldhar | South | 4.10 km |
| Amkheda Kalu | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Tinsiyai | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Mohi | West | 5.06 km |
| Goriya Kheda | South-East | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Binjh Jagir
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Binjh Jagir. The nearest railway station is Pabai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Basoda to Binjh Jagir is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Binjh Jagir is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binjh Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binjh Jagir 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Binjh Jagir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binjh Jagir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Binjh Jagir
Where is Binjh Jagir located?
Binjh Jagir village is located in Shamshabad Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Binjh Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Binjh Jagir is Binjh.
What is the pincode of Binjh Jagir?
The pincode of Binjh Jagir is 464113.
What is the population of Binjh Jagir?
Binjh Jagir had a total population of 1,773, including 909 males and 864 females.
How many households are there in Binjh Jagir?
Binjh Jagir had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binjh Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binjh Jagir was 68.81%. Male literacy was 81.88% and female literacy was 54.82%.