Bagfal - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Bagfal is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Bagfal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagfal is 476693. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.9 hectares and falls under the 451115 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bagfal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagfal
According to the 2011 Census, Bagfal village had a total population of 1,408 people, including 725 males and 683 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.82%, with male literacy at 69.55% and female literacy at 45.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 856, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 1,408 | 725 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 856 | 442 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 434 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 291 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Bagfal
Bagfal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bagfal
Bagfal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bagfal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwaha to Bagfal is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Bagfal is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagfal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagfal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagfal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagfal 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bagfal
Where is Bagfal located?
Bagfal village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagfal?
Bagfal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagfal?
The pincode of Bagfal is 451115.
What is the population of Bagfal?
Bagfal had a total population of 1,408, including 725 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Bagfal?
Bagfal had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagfal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagfal was 57.82%. Male literacy was 69.55% and female literacy was 45.56%.