Baghora - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Baghora is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. Imaliya Barodiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghora is 491026. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.63 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Baghora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghora
According to the 2011 Census, Baghora village had a total population of 717 people, including 376 males and 341 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.29%, with male literacy at 77.54% and female literacy at 54.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 717 | 376 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 105 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 252 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 124 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Baghora
Baghora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramkhedi | North | 2.13 km |
| Sarra | South | 2.54 km |
| Dhameta | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Shahpur | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Bhindwara | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Chiksa | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Hirdepur | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Salgapur | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Bamhanwada | West | 5.66 km |
| Nayakheda | South-East | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghora
Baghora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 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 Kareli to Baghora is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Baghora is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghora 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baghora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghora 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghora
Where is Baghora located?
Baghora village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghora?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghora is Imaliya Barodiya.
What is the pincode of Baghora?
The pincode of Baghora is 487771.
What is the population of Baghora?
Baghora had a total population of 717, including 376 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Baghora?
Baghora had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghora was 66.29%. Male literacy was 77.54% and female literacy was 54.15%.