Bagod - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)

Bagod is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Bagod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagod is 476563. The village covers a total geographical area of 553.48 hectares and falls under the 451220 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Bagod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bagod

According to the 2011 Census, Bagod village had a total population of 3,061 people, including 1,576 males and 1,485 females, living in 667 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.72%, with male literacy at 81.75% and female literacy at 57.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 623, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bagod

Bagod 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bagod

Bagod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mukhtiar Balwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwaha to Bagod is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Bagod is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagod

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagod village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bagod

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagod village are given below:

FAQs about Bagod