Bagmau - Lavkush Nagar, Chhatarpur
Bagmau is a village situated in the Lavkush Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Laundi and around 55 km from Chhatarpur. Bagmau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagmau is 457556. The village covers a total geographical area of 729.33 hectares and falls under the 471515 pincode. Laundi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bagmau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagmau
As per Census 2011, Bagmau village has a total population of 2,889 people, consisting of 1,527 males and 1,362 females. The village has 597 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 441 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,594 literate and 1,295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 475 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagmau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,889 | 1,527 | 1,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 228 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 249 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,594 | 986 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,295 | 541 | 754 |
Nearby Villages of Bagmau
Bagmau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapataya | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Devi Kheda | South | 2.68 km |
| Kathara | East | 2.73 km |
| Girdhauri | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Ranipura | North | 3.14 km |
| Sura | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Kesharipura | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Madwa | East | 4.76 km |
| Hanspura | West | 4.87 km |
| Digoni | South-West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagmau
Bagmau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laundi to Bagmau is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bagmau is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagmau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagmau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagmau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagmau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bagmau
Where is Bagmau located?
Bagmau village is located in Lavkush Nagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagmau?
Bagmau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagmau?
The pincode of Bagmau is 471515.
What is the population of Bagmau?
Bagmau has a total population of 2,889, including 1,527 males and 1,362 females.
How many households are there in Bagmau?
There are 597 households in Bagmau.
What is the literacy rate in Bagmau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagmau is 55.17%. Male literacy is 64.57% and female literacy is 44.64%.