Bijgohan - Sanawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Bijgohan is a village situated in the Sanawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Barwaha and around 100 km from Khargone. Londi (k) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijgohan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijgohan is 476777. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.27 hectares and falls under the 451113 pincode. Sanawad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bijgohan 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 Bijgohan
According to the 2011 Census, Bijgohan village had a total population of 331 people, including 174 males and 157 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.18%, with male literacy at 82.67% and female literacy at 56.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 331 | 174 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 124 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 50 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Bijgohan
Bijgohan 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 Bijgohan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bijgohan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanawad to Bijgohan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Bijgohan is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijgohan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijgohan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijgohan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijgohan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijgohan
Where is Bijgohan located?
Bijgohan village is located in Sanawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijgohan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijgohan is Londi (k).
What is the pincode of Bijgohan?
The pincode of Bijgohan is 451113.
What is the population of Bijgohan?
Bijgohan had a total population of 331, including 174 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Bijgohan?
Bijgohan had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijgohan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijgohan was 70.18%. Male literacy was 82.67% and female literacy was 56.30%.