Barbaspur (Bichhiya)
Shahpura block · Dindori
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 481885
· village code 491668
Population 2011
498
Census of India
Population 2020
640
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+28.5%
142 people · 2.8% a year
Households
164
+26.1% vs 130 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
498
Male / female
252 / 246
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
976
Children aged 0–6
47
Literacy rate
64.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 192
Working population
314
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
98.7%
Households
130
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
38
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
19
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
135
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
84%
Net sown area
189 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
36 / 189 / 3
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Katangi panchayat, Shahpura zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹21.58 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.16 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹8.51 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹22.23 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.67 lakh · received ₹3.67 lakh · spent ₹8.47 lakh · left ₹5.86 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.91 lakh · received ₹5.50 lakh · spent ₹4,000 · left ₹16.37 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.0811, 80.5566 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Dindori district ·
School
staffing across Dindori ·
…and across Madhya Pradesh