Igui - Lahar, Bhind
Igui 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 80 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Jalalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Igui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Igui is 453611. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.01 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Igui 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 Igui
As per Census 2011, Igui village has a total population of 953 people, consisting of 539 males and 414 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 768 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 565 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Igui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 953 | 539 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 73 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 369 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 170 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Igui
Igui 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpura | North | 1.69 km |
| Maharajpura | South | 1.97 km |
| Mahewa | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Aswar | East | 3.01 km |
| Baghawali | North | 3.03 km |
| Nisar | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Hetampura | South | 3.49 km |
| Sujanpura | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Girwasa | North | 4.31 km |
| Dunda | North-East | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Igui
Igui 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 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Igui is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Igui is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Igui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Igui 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 Igui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Igui 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Igui
Where is Igui located?
Igui village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Igui?
The Gram Panchayat of Igui is Jalalpura.
What is the pincode of Igui?
The pincode of Igui is 477445.
What is the population of Igui?
Igui has a total population of 953, including 539 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Igui?
There are 140 households in Igui.
What is the literacy rate in Igui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Igui is 59.29%. Male literacy is 68.46% and female literacy is 47.34%.