# Bafla Village, Khirkiya, Harda (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khirkiya, Harda 

# Bafla

Bafla is a village in Khirkiya sub-district of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **447 people in 91 households**, the 48th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 447people (2011)
- 91households
- 72.6%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Bafla PIN code and other codes

Bafla falls in Khirkiya sub-district, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhirkiya
- Census village code486602

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bafla from nearby towns?

- Khirkiya (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Harda (district HQ)22 km by road
- Khirkiya (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bafla?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bafla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mandla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Harda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bafla known for?

About 67% of the 460 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bafla

Of every 100 households in Bafla in 2011, 99 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bafla · ■ Khirkiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**71%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****61%**

**37%

Television ****23%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**40%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bafla?

■ Bafla · ■ Khirkiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**941

Working population ****57.5%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 57.8% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 59 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (5%) · **■** Marginal 183 (71%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khirkiya

- Bhawardi Mal526 people
- Neemkheda Mal502 people
- Kalia Khedi495 people
- Sobhapur468 people
- Harpalia445 people
- Kankakach428 people
- Bharwadi Ryt420 people
- Jhanjhri416 people

[All 87 villages in Khirkiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/harda/khirkiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bafla from Harda?22 km by road
- What is the population of Bafla?447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bafla in?Harda district (Khirkiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bafla?72.6% (Census 2011)