# Pidhay Bujurg Village, Barwaha, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Barwaha, Khargone 

# Pidhay Bujurg

Pidhay Bujurg is a village in Barwaha sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,156 people in 235 households**, the 81st largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,156people (2011)
- 235households
- 75.0%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Pidhay Bujurg PIN code and other codes

Pidhay Bujurg falls in Barwaha sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBarwaha
- Census village code476677

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

## How far is Pidhay Bujurg from nearby towns?

- Barwaha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)60 km by road
- Barwaha (nearest town)15 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 Pidhay Bujurg?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Pidhay Bujurg; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barwaha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barwaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Indore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Pidhay Bujurg known for?

About 76% of the 302 hectares of village land is sown, and 230 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 Pidhay Bujurg

Of every 100 households in Pidhay Bujurg in 2011, 92 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pidhay Bujurg · ■ Barwaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**81%

Tap water ****76%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****61%**

**35%

Television ****27%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Pidhay Bujurg?

■ Pidhay Bujurg · ■ Barwaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156**

**933

Working population ****54.2%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 57.3% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 343 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (18%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 141 (22%)

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 Barwaha

- Dalya Khedi1,213 people
- Jamniya1,207 people
- Khori1,192 people
- Sagadiyaw1,183 people
- Mendhi Kheda1,155 people
- Birali1,150 people
- Dhanpada1,146 people
- Jaimalpura1,137 people

[All 323 villages in Barwaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/barwaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pidhay Bujurg from Khargone?60 km by road
- What is the population of Pidhay Bujurg?1,156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pidhay Bujurg in?Khargone district (Barwaha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pidhay Bujurg?75.0% (Census 2011)