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
As per Census 2011, Bhoggaon village has a total population of 1,994 people, consisting of 1,032 males and 962 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,241 literate and 753 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhoggaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,994 | 1,032 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 141 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 199 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 751 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 281 | 472 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Roop Khedi | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Nehgaon | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Rahad Kot | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Khujrat Kheda | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Peet Nagar | North-East | 5.24 km |
| Satajana | East | 5.98 km |
| Khamlay | East | 6.64 km |
| Gangat Khedi | North | 7.15 km |
| Kapasthal | North | 7.84 km |
| Raijhar | East | 7.93 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 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:
| 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhoggaon
Where is Bhoggaon located?
Bhoggaon village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoggaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhoggaon is Mogawa.
What is the pincode of Bhoggaon?
The pincode of Bhoggaon is 450554.
What is the population of Bhoggaon?
Bhoggaon has a total population of 1,994, including 1,032 males and 962 females.
How many households are there in Bhoggaon?
There are 356 households in Bhoggaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoggaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoggaon is 62.24%. Male literacy is 72.77% and female literacy is 50.94%.