Hilgawan - Ron, Bhind

Hilgawan is a village situated in the Ron tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ron and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Dohai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hilgawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hilgawan is 453495. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.09 hectares and falls under the 476355 pincode. Mihona is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Hilgawan 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 Hilgawan

As per Census 2011, Hilgawan village has a total population of 504 people, consisting of 280 males and 224 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 211 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hilgawan are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population504280224
Child Population (0–6 yrs)703337
Literate Population29320291
Illiterate Population21178133

Nearby Villages of Hilgawan

Hilgawan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mirzapur JagirEast1.94 km
DohaiSouth-West2.59 km
TehangurNorth-West3.28 km
OjhaWest3.64 km
HanumantpuraSouth-East3.83 km
RathauranpuraSouth3.83 km
Siddha PuraEast4.00 km
RithauraEast4.22 km
SanawaiNorth4.28 km
RaipuraSouth-West4.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hilgawan

Hilgawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhind, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mihona to Hilgawan is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Hilgawan is about 72 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 Hilgawan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Hilgawan

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Hilgawan

Where is Hilgawan located?

Hilgawan village is located in Ron Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hilgawan?

The Gram Panchayat of Hilgawan is Dohai.

What is the pincode of Hilgawan?

The pincode of Hilgawan is 476355.

What is the population of Hilgawan?

Hilgawan has a total population of 504, including 280 males and 224 females.

How many households are there in Hilgawan?

There are 87 households in Hilgawan.

What is the literacy rate in Hilgawan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hilgawan is 58.13%. Male literacy is 72.14% and female literacy is 40.63%.