Bhoggaon - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)

Bhoggaon is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Mogawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoggaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoggaon is 476736. The village covers a total geographical area of 807.97 hectares and falls under the 450554 pincode. Sanawad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Bhoggaon 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 Bhoggaon

According to the 2011 Census, Bhoggaon village had a total population of 1,994 people, including 1,032 males and 962 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.78%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 58.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhoggaon

Bhoggaon 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 Bhoggaon

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhoggaon. The nearest railway station is Omkareshwar Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanawad to Bhoggaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Bhoggaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhoggaon

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

Health Facilities in Bhoggaon

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

FAQs about Bhoggaon