Bagulya - Shadhora, Ashoknagar
Bagulya is a village situated in the Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shadhora and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Bagulya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagulya is 500548. The village covers a total geographical area of 1060 hectares and falls under the 473330 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bagulya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagulya
According to the 2011 Census, Bagulya village had a total population of 2,068 people, including 1,048 males and 1,020 females, living in 375 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.24%, with male literacy at 83.28% and female literacy at 54.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345.
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 Population | 2,068 | 1,048 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 157 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 168 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 742 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 306 | 542 |
Nearby Villages of Bagulya
Bagulya 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Fardai | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Parbai | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Girwar Kheda | East | 2.89 km |
| Karkhya | West | 3.15 km |
| Umari | North | 3.36 km |
| Muhal Dehar | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Diyadhari | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Chiroli | West | 4.68 km |
| Salalpur | West | 4.82 km |
| Sirsi Nai Saray | North-West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagulya
Bagulya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shadhoragaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashoknagar to Bagulya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagulya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagulya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagulya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagulya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bagulya
Where is Bagulya located?
Bagulya village is located in Shadhora Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagulya?
Bagulya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagulya?
The pincode of Bagulya is 473330.
What is the population of Bagulya?
Bagulya had a total population of 2,068, including 1,048 males and 1,020 females.
How many households are there in Bagulya?
Bagulya had 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagulya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagulya was 69.24%. Male literacy was 83.28% and female literacy was 54.88%.