Bagwasa Buzurg - Pohri, Shivpuri
Bagwasa Buzurg is a village situated in the Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pohri and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Bilvarakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagwasa Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagwasa Buzurg is 455134. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.97 hectares and falls under the 473775 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bagwasa Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagwasa Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Bagwasa Buzurg village has a total population of 554 people, consisting of 298 males and 256 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagwasa Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 298 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 31 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 251 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 47 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Bagwasa Buzurg
Bagwasa Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamora | West | 1.91 km |
| Bagwasa Khurd | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Jariya Kheda | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Kamla Khedi | East | 2.19 km |
| Mubarikpur | South | 2.44 km |
| Burakheda | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Chakarana | South | 2.70 km |
| Bhatnawar | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Beelbara Kalan | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Behata | South-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagwasa Buzurg
Bagwasa Buzurg 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 Khajri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 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 Shivpuri to Bagwasa Buzurg is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagwasa Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagwasa Buzurg 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 Bagwasa Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagwasa Buzurg 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagwasa Buzurg
Where is Bagwasa Buzurg located?
Bagwasa Buzurg village is located in Pohri Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagwasa Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagwasa Buzurg is Bilvarakala.
What is the pincode of Bagwasa Buzurg?
The pincode of Bagwasa Buzurg is 473775.
What is the population of Bagwasa Buzurg?
Bagwasa Buzurg has a total population of 554, including 298 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Bagwasa Buzurg?
There are 138 households in Bagwasa Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Bagwasa Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagwasa Buzurg is 61.01%. Male literacy is 84.23% and female literacy is 33.98%.