Bapadi village, Lanji tehsil | Pincode 481224

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Khemraj Machhirke

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LGD code: 498509
Pincode: 481224
Post office: Karanja (Balaghat)
Population: 2,166
Households: 507
Literacy rate: 72.5%
Sex ratio: 1002 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,330

Census 2011 · in context

How Bapadi compares

By population, Bapadi ranks #19 of 162 villages in Lanji mandal.

Literacy rate

72.5%

+4.8% vs mandal average

Bapadi: 72.5%
Lanji mandal: 67.7%
Balaghat district: 67.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,002

−12 vs mandal average

Bapadi: 1,002
Lanji mandal: 1,014

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.2 vs mandal average

Bapadi: 4.3
Lanji mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bapadi at a glance

Bapadi is a village of 2,166 people in 507 households (Census 2011) in Lanji tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, the 19th-largest of 162 villages in Lanji tehsil. Literacy is 73%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,002 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 481224, served by Karanja (Balaghat) post office; the LGD village code is 498509. The sarpanch is Khemraj Machhirke, and the village votes in Balaghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anubha Munjare. The population is estimated at 2,554 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bapadi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: LANJI
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 79
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 513.47
Irrigated area (ha): 380.65
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bapadi

LGD code: 498509
Pincode: 481224
Post office: Karanja (Balaghat)
Population (Census 2011): 2,166
Population (projected 2026): 2,554
Households: 507
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1002
Literacy rate: 72.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Balaghat
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Balaghat
Member of Parliament: Bharti Pardhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anubha Munjare
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Khemraj Machhirke
Block / Mandal: Lanji

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Balaghat district level

Then & Now

Bapadi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,166

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,554

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

507

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

598

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,166Census 2011
Households: 507Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1002 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,5542026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5982026 projection
Active job cards: 2,75,919MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,81,128MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 979NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 79.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 79.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Balaghat district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Balaghat district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Balaghat district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Bapadi?

The pincode of Bapadi, Lanji tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh is 481224. The post office is Karanja (Balaghat).

Which post office delivers to Bapadi?

Mail for Bapadi is delivered through Karanja (Balaghat) post office, pincode 481224, in Lanji tehsil, Balaghat district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bapadi located?

Bapadi is a village in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bapadi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bapadi village has a population of 2,166 across 507 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bapadi?

The current sarpanch of Bapadi gram panchayat is Khemraj Machhirke.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bapadi in?

Bapadi falls under the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bapadi in?

Bapadi falls under the Balaghat assembly constituency (AC #111) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bapadi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bapadi village is 72.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Bapadi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bapadi village is 1002 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bapadi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bapadi, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bapadi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bapadi village is 498509.

How big is Bapadi compared to other villages in Lanji tehsil?

Bapadi ranks 19 of 162 villages in Lanji tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,166 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bapadi?

Bapadi falls under Balaghat assembly constituency (AC 111). The sitting MLA is Anubha Munjare (INC).

Who is the MP for Bapadi?

Bapadi is in Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bharti Pardhi (Bharti Pardhi).

What is the population of Bapadi in 2026?

Bapadi is estimated at 2,554 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,166 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bapadi in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bapadi in Balaghat district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bapadi?

Khemraj Machhirke is the sarpanch of Bapadi gram panchayat, Lanji tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Lanji tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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