Village · Babai, Hoshangabad
# Bajjarwada

Bajjarwada is a village in Babai sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,487 people in 478 households, the 7th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.
- 2,487 people (2011)
- 478 households
- 68.4% literacy
- 966 females per 1,000 males

## Bajjarwada PIN code and other codes

Bajjarwada falls in Babai sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Babai
- Census village code 487549

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bajjarwada from nearby towns?
- Babai (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Babai (nearest town) 4 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bajjarwada?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bajjarwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Babai
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Babai
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bajjarwada known for?

About 95% of the 982 hectares of village land is sown, and 682 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bajjarwada

Of every 100 households in Bajjarwada in 2011, 42 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bajjarwada · ■ Babai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 42% 67%
- Toilet within the home 27% 29%
- No toilet (open defecation) 73% 71%
- Tap water 1% 15%
- Drinking water within premises 24% 33%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96%
- Use banking services 28% 31%
- Television 27% 27%
- Mobile phone 26% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 38% 39%
- Own their home 97% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bajjarwada?

■ Bajjarwada · ■ Babai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.4% 68.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 966 911
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 929 919
- Working population 42.8% 41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 56.0% for women. 56% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 338 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 329 (31%) · ■ Household industry 16 (2%) · ■ Other work 133 (12%) · ■ Marginal 248 (23%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Babai
- Managaon 3,645 people
- Anchal Kheda 3,060 people
- Ari 2,962 people
- Jawali 2,628 people
- Mohgaon 2,458 people
- Samon 2,410 people
- Ganera 2,403 people
- Kajal Khedi 2,302 people

All 106 villages in Babai

## Quick answers
- How far is Bajjarwada from Hoshangabad? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Bajjarwada? 2,487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bajjarwada in? Hoshangabad district (Babai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bajjarwada? 68.4% (Census 2011)

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