Bagnara - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Bagnara is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 58 km from Rajnandgaon. Bagnara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagnara is 441620. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.42 hectares and falls under the 491665 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Bagnara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bagnara

According to the 2011 Census, Bagnara village had a total population of 1,090 people, including 527 males and 563 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.41%, with male literacy at 72.32% and female literacy at 52.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 431.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,090527563
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1356174
Scheduled Castes (SC)1949698
Scheduled Tribes (ST)431201230
Literate Population596337259
Illiterate Population494190304

Nearby Villages of Bagnara

Bagnara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DongaghatNorth-West1.89 km
Bihari KalanWest1.91 km
Keshari TolaNorth-East2.08 km
Goplin ChuwaSouth2.29 km
Pandri TaraiSouth-West2.35 km
KumhaliSouth-West2.59 km
Bihari KhurdNorth-West2.77 km
BhurbhusiSouth-East2.83 km
MeteparWest3.04 km
BhansulaNorth-East3.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bagnara

Bagnara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kusumkasa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Bagnara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bagnara is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagnara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagnara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bagnara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagnara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bagnara

Where is Bagnara located?

Bagnara village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bagnara?

Bagnara is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bagnara?

The pincode of Bagnara is 491665.

What is the population of Bagnara?

Bagnara had a total population of 1,090, including 527 males and 563 females.

How many households are there in Bagnara?

Bagnara had 227 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bagnara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagnara was 62.41%. Male literacy was 72.32% and female literacy was 52.97%.