Bajranggarh - Bagli, Dewas
Bajranggarh is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Dangarkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajranggarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajranggarh is 473964. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.35 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bajranggarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajranggarh
According to the 2011 Census, Bajranggarh village had a total population of 565 people, including 268 males and 297 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,108 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.15%, with male literacy at 38.62% and female literacy at 32.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 552.
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 | 565 | 268 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 79 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 552 | 264 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 195 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Bajranggarh
Bajranggarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangarakheda | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Tumdi Kheda | East | 2.84 km |
| Bori | West | 3.08 km |
| Raising Pura | South | 3.62 km |
| Deharighat | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Dehri | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Guradiyarao | West | 4.73 km |
| Rupalyapura | South | 5.38 km |
| Jatashankar | North-West | 5.51 km |
| Keotiyapani | South-West | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajranggarh
Bajranggarh 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 Mukhtiar Balwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagli to Bajranggarh is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Bajranggarh is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajranggarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajranggarh 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bajranggarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajranggarh 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 Bajranggarh
Where is Bajranggarh located?
Bajranggarh village is located in Bagli Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bajranggarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajranggarh is Dangarkheda.
What is the pincode of Bajranggarh?
The pincode of Bajranggarh is 455227.
What is the population of Bajranggarh?
Bajranggarh had a total population of 565, including 268 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Bajranggarh?
Bajranggarh had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajranggarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajranggarh was 35.15%. Male literacy was 38.62% and female literacy was 32.09%.