Bagwara - Bhairunda, Sehore
Bagwara is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Nasrullaganj and around 90 km from Sehore. Bagwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagwara is 483345. The village covers a total geographical area of 934.58 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bagwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagwara
According to the 2011 Census, Bagwara village had a total population of 1,487 people, including 807 males and 680 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.25%, with male literacy at 82.91% and female literacy at 64.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 1,487 | 807 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 105 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 160 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 582 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 225 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Bagwara
Bagwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhaklaha | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Jamonia Kalan | East | 2.75 km |
| Pandagaon | East | 2.77 km |
| Badnagar | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Itarsi | West | 3.53 km |
| Itawa Kalan | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Gilhari | North | 4.03 km |
| Narayanpura | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Sasli | West | 4.47 km |
| Ranipura | South | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagwara
Bagwara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Charkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasrullaganj to Bagwara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Bagwara is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bagwara
Where is Bagwara located?
Bagwara village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagwara?
Bagwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagwara?
The pincode of Bagwara is 466331.
What is the population of Bagwara?
Bagwara had a total population of 1,487, including 807 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Bagwara?
Bagwara had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagwara was 74.25%. Male literacy was 82.91% and female literacy was 64.18%.