Bagrul - Handiya, Harda
Bagrul is a village situated in the Handiya tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Handiya and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Bagrul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagrul is 486882. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.46 hectares and falls under the 461331 pincode. Harda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bagrul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagrul
As per Census 2011, Bagrul village has a total population of 1,045 people, consisting of 547 males and 498 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 452 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 211 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagrul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,045 | 547 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 87 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 238 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 112 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 349 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 198 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Bagrul
Bagrul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Handia | West | 1.69 km |
| Kusia | South | 1.95 km |
| Kunjargaon | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Bhamori | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Khedi Neema | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Turnal | North | 3.59 km |
| Kolipura | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Daiyat | North | 3.95 km |
| Jhugariya | East | 3.98 km |
| Dumlai | West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagrul
Bagrul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harda to Bagrul is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagrul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagrul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagrul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagrul 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagrul
Where is Bagrul located?
Bagrul village is located in Handiya Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagrul?
Bagrul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagrul?
The pincode of Bagrul is 461331.
What is the population of Bagrul?
Bagrul has a total population of 1,045, including 547 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Bagrul?
There are 212 households in Bagrul.
What is the literacy rate in Bagrul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagrul is 56.84%. Male literacy is 63.80% and female literacy is 49.20%.