# Bafapur Village, Ashta, Sehore (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/bafapur/ Village · Ashta, Sehore # Bafapur Bafapur is a village in Ashta sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,863 people in 352 households**, the 20th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%. - 1,863people (2011) - 352households - 69.9%literacy - 886females per 1,000 males ## Bafapur PIN code and other codes Bafapur falls in Ashta sub-district, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockAshta - Census village code483000 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bafapur from nearby towns? - Ashta (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Sehore (district HQ)48 km by road - Ashta (nearest town)5 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 Bafapur? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Bafapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ashta - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ashta - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sehore - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Bafapur known for? The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 92% of the 494 hectares of village land is sown, and 363 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 Bafapur Of every 100 households in Bafapur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bafapur · ■ Ashta rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **84% Toilet within the home ****16%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **84% Tap water ****81%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **97% Use banking services ****95%** **63% Television ****39%** **31% Mobile phone ****48%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **29% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Bafapur? ■ Bafapur · ■ Ashta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%** **67.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886** **927 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****669** **898 Working population ****47.9%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.6% for men and 52.8% for women. 53% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 376 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 203 (23%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 123 (14%) · **■** Marginal 174 (20%) 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 Ashta - Baijnath1,920 people - Mugli1,906 people - Khamkheda Ashta1,883 people - Dupadiya1,877 people - Rampura Kalan1,814 people - Neelbad1,790 people - Jasmat1,754 people - Aroliya1,753 people [All 195 villages in Ashta](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bafapur from Sehore?48 km by road - What is the population of Bafapur?1,863 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bafapur in?Sehore district (Ashta sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bafapur?69.9% (Census 2011)