Baghawali - Lahar, Bhind
Baghawali is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Jalalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghawali is 453592. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.22 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Baghawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghawali
According to the 2011 Census, Baghawali village had a total population of 573 people, including 314 males and 259 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.26%, with male literacy at 88.43% and female literacy at 59.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.
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 | 573 | 314 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 237 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 77 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Baghawali
Baghawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sujanpura | East | 1.45 km |
| Jalalpura | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Girwasa | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Dunda | East | 2.34 km |
| Aswar | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Igui | South | 3.03 km |
| Vanvirpura | North | 3.14 km |
| Semra | East | 3.23 km |
| Barha | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Lagdua | North-West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghawali
Baghawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Baghawali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Baghawali is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghawali 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baghawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghawali
Where is Baghawali located?
Baghawali village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghawali is Jalalpura.
What is the pincode of Baghawali?
The pincode of Baghawali is 477445.
What is the population of Baghawali?
Baghawali had a total population of 573, including 314 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Baghawali?
Baghawali had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghawali was 75.26%. Male literacy was 88.43% and female literacy was 59.28%.