Baghora - Khurai, Sagar
Baghora is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Kannakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghora is 459802. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.67 hectares and falls under the 470113 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Baghora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghora
As per Census 2011, Baghora village has a total population of 412 people, consisting of 201 males and 211 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 201 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 90 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 265 | 145 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 56 | 91 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muhali Muhakam | East | 1.07 km |
| Kulwai | South | 1.15 km |
| Ghatiyari | West | 1.92 km |
| Knnakhedi | East | 2.08 km |
| Khaijra Ijjat | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Bardha | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Hadkari | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Dhikuwa | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Gambhiriya Khurd | East | 3.31 km |
| Bamhori Sabdalpur | West | 3.64 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 Baghora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Khurai to Baghora is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Baghora is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghora
Where is Baghora located?
Baghora village is located in Khurai Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghora?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghora is Kannakhedi.
What is the pincode of Baghora?
The pincode of Baghora is 470113.
What is the population of Baghora?
Baghora has a total population of 412, including 201 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Baghora?
There are 106 households in Baghora.
What is the literacy rate in Baghora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghora is 64.32%. Male literacy is 72.14% and female literacy is 56.87%.