Baghad - Rajpur, Barwani

Baghad is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Baghad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghad is 478389. The village covers a total geographical area of 1249.31 hectares and falls under the 451449 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Baghad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baghad

According to the 2011 Census, Baghad village had a total population of 3,388 people, including 1,700 males and 1,688 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.44%, with male literacy at 31.14% and female literacy at 21.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,264.

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

Nearby Villages of Baghad

Baghad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baghad

Public transport in the Baghad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nardana, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Baghad is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Baghad is about 60 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 Baghad

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

Health Facilities in Baghad

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

FAQs about Baghad