Bagaspur - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Bagaspur is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Bagaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagaspur is 490591. The village covers a total geographical area of 1662.39 hectares and falls under the 487118 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town.
Bagaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Bagaspur village had a total population of 7,129 people, including 3,807 males and 3,322 females, living in 1,787 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.32%, with male literacy at 81.66% and female literacy at 63.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,240, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 866.
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 | 7,129 | 3,807 | 3,322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 915 | 503 | 412 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,240 | 1,210 | 1,030 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 866 | 448 | 418 |
| Literate Population | 4,556 | 2,698 | 1,858 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,573 | 1,109 | 1,464 |
Nearby Villages of Bagaspur
Bagaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunji | East | 1.99 km |
| Chhitadhana | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Raka | West | 2.98 km |
| Bakori | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Pachama | South | 3.15 km |
| Ramniwari | North | 3.20 km |
| Chandlon | East | 3.20 km |
| Bareli | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Sahajpura | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Barpani | South-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagaspur
Bagaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shridham, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bagaspur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagaspur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bagaspur
Where is Bagaspur located?
Bagaspur village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagaspur?
Bagaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagaspur?
The pincode of Bagaspur is 487118.
What is the population of Bagaspur?
Bagaspur had a total population of 7,129, including 3,807 males and 3,322 females.
How many households are there in Bagaspur?
Bagaspur had 1,787 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagaspur was 73.32%. Male literacy was 81.66% and female literacy was 63.85%.