Barguwan - Indergarh, Datia
Barguwan is a village situated in the Indergarh tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indergarh and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Barguwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barguwan is 454496. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.58 hectares and falls under the 475675 pincode. Indergarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Barguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barguwan
According to the 2011 Census, Barguwan village had a total population of 1,027 people, including 555 males and 472 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.11%, with male literacy at 92.62% and female literacy at 52.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 569.
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 | 1,027 | 555 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 304 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 452 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 103 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Barguwan
Barguwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahadishyam | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Dohar | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Jauniya | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Pahadirawat | East | 2.73 km |
| Binori | North | 3.18 km |
| Kulenth | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Piparua | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Anandpur | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Pachokhara | West | 3.40 km |
| Delua | South-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barguwan
Public transport in the Barguwan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 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 Indergarh to Barguwan is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Barguwan is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barguwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barguwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barguwan
Where is Barguwan located?
Barguwan village is located in Indergarh Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barguwan is Barguwa.
What is the pincode of Barguwan?
The pincode of Barguwan is 475675.
What is the population of Barguwan?
Barguwan had a total population of 1,027, including 555 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Barguwan?
Barguwan had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barguwan was 74.11%. Male literacy was 92.62% and female literacy was 52.18%.