Bhagwasa - Gohad, Bhind
Bhagwasa is a village situated in the Gohad tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gohad and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Bhagwasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwasa is 453327. The village covers a total geographical area of 737.93 hectares and falls under the 477116 pincode. Gohad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bhagwasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagwasa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwasa village had a total population of 2,057 people, including 1,148 males and 909 females, living in 426 households. The sex ratio was 792 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.77%, with male literacy at 91.06% and female literacy at 72.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 463.
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 | 2,057 | 1,148 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 119 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 259 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,528 | 937 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 211 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwasa
Bhagwasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatpura | South | 1.73 km |
| Chandahara | West | 2.00 km |
| Janora | South | 2.95 km |
| Gigarkhi | North | 3.06 km |
| Bhyani | West | 3.59 km |
| Dhamsa | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Hanseliapura | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Jaitpura | North | 4.31 km |
| Sad(kheria) | South | 4.39 km |
| Rundhsarakar | West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwasa
Bhagwasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sondha Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohad to Bhagwasa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Bhagwasa is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagwasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhagwasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhagwasa
Where is Bhagwasa located?
Bhagwasa village is located in Gohad Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwasa?
Bhagwasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagwasa?
The pincode of Bhagwasa is 477116.
What is the population of Bhagwasa?
Bhagwasa had a total population of 2,057, including 1,148 males and 909 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwasa?
Bhagwasa had 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwasa was 82.77%. Male literacy was 91.06% and female literacy was 72.34%.