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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
viddi bai dhakad
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- LGD code
- 498722
- Pincode
- 473105
- Post office
- Bamori
- Population
- 180
- Households
- 45
- Literacy rate
- 23.9%
- Sex ratio
- 895 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 61
- Distance to district centre
- 130 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 133 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 103 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 551 km
- Nearest railway station
- Relwai Stesan Sumreri · 31 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr. Rahat Hospital · 14 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Barbatu compares
By population, Barbatu ranks #241 of 285 villages in Guna mandal.
Literacy rate
%
23.9%
−23.5% vs mandal average
- Barbatu
- 23.9%
- Guna mandal
- 47.4%
- Guna district
- 52.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
895
−16 vs mandal average
- Barbatu
- 895
- Guna mandal
- 911
Household size
people per home
4.0
−1.1 vs mandal average
- Barbatu
- 4.0
- Guna mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barbatu at a glance
Barbatu is a village of 180 people in 45 households (Census 2011) in Guna tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 241st-largest of 285 villages in Guna tehsil. Literacy is 24%, 24 points below the tehsil average of 47% and the sex ratio is 895 women per 1,000 men. It lies 130 km from the Guna district centre, 51 km from Khimlasa, the nearest town, 31 km from Relwai Stesan Sumreri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473105, served by Bamori post office; the LGD village code is 498722. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Rahat Hospital, 14 km away. The sarpanch is viddi bai dhakad, and the village votes in Bamori assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rishi Agrawal. The population is estimated at 212 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barbatu
- 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)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GUNA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 62
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 62
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 62
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 328
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 76
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Barbatu
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Barbatu
- LGD code
- 498722
- Pincode
- 473105
- Post office
- Bamori
- Population (Census 2011)
- 180
- Population (projected 2026)
- 212
- Households
- 45
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 895
- Literacy rate
- 23.9%
- Coordinates
- 23.75227°N, 78.26595°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Guna
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bamori
- Member of Parliament
- Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rishi Agrawal
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- viddi bai dhakad
- Block / Mandal
- Guna
Getting there
How to reach Barbatu
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal103 kmcapital
- Delhi551 km
- Hyderabad708 km
- Mumbai762 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRelwai Stesan Sumreri31 km
- Hospital / PHCDr. Rahat Hospital14 km
- ATM / bankUCO Bank Khurai33 km
- Petrol pumpHp Petrol Pump SAi Pump32 km
- CollegeSAS. HAI School29 km
- Police stationPolice Station Khurai34 km
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- 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, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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