Bagwasa Khurd - Pohri, Shivpuri
Bagwasa Khurd is a village situated in the Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pohri and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Bilvarakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagwasa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagwasa Khurd is 455136. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.66 hectares and falls under the 473775 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Bagwasa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagwasa Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bagwasa Khurd village had a total population of 643 people, including 336 males and 307 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.91%, with male literacy at 80.30% and female literacy at 48.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 643 | 336 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 212 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 124 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Bagwasa Khurd
Bagwasa Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beelbara Kalan | East | 1.68 km |
| Puth Barbe | North | 1.73 km |
| Bagwasa Buzurg | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Kamla Khedi | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Bhatnawar | West | 2.67 km |
| Makali Jara | North | 2.93 km |
| Dhamora | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Mal Barba | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Dulhara | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Madarka | North | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagwasa Khurd
Bagwasa Khurd 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 92.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khurd is about 46 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 Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagwasa Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagwasa Khurd
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 Khurd 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 Khurd
Where is Bagwasa Khurd located?
Bagwasa Khurd village is located in Pohri Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagwasa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagwasa Khurd is Bilvarakala.
What is the pincode of Bagwasa Khurd?
The pincode of Bagwasa Khurd is 473775.
What is the population of Bagwasa Khurd?
Bagwasa Khurd had a total population of 643, including 336 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Bagwasa Khurd?
Bagwasa Khurd had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagwasa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagwasa Khurd was 64.91%. Male literacy was 80.30% and female literacy was 48.59%.