Baniyadhana - Sironj, Vidisha
Baniyadhana is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Ikodia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baniyadhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baniyadhana is 480909. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.88 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Baniyadhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baniyadhana
According to the 2011 Census, Baniyadhana village had a total population of 666 people, including 345 males and 321 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.66%, with male literacy at 76.26% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269.
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 | 666 | 345 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 146 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 212 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 133 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Baniyadhana
Baniyadhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakchanda Dhana | West | 1.12 km |
| Noorpur Kachhpura | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Chandadhana | South | 1.96 km |
| Ikodiya | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Parsora | West | 3.09 km |
| Iklod | East | 3.14 km |
| Bhaukhedi | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Damkheda | North | 3.59 km |
| Ajamnagar | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Dehri Madho | South | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baniyadhana
Baniyadhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chulheta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sironj to Baniyadhana is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Baniyadhana is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baniyadhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baniyadhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baniyadhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baniyadhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baniyadhana
Where is Baniyadhana located?
Baniyadhana village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baniyadhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Baniyadhana is Ikodia.
What is the pincode of Baniyadhana?
The pincode of Baniyadhana is 464228.
What is the population of Baniyadhana?
Baniyadhana had a total population of 666, including 345 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Baniyadhana?
Baniyadhana had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baniyadhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baniyadhana was 69.66%. Male literacy was 76.26% and female literacy was 62.50%.