Bahgawa - Rannod, Shivpuri
Bahgawa is a village situated in the Rannod tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Badarwas and around 56 km from Shivpuri. Vineka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahgawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahgawa is 456034. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.98 hectares and falls under the 473781 pincode. Badarwas is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bahgawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolaras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahgawa
According to the 2011 Census, Bahgawa village had a total population of 579 people, including 304 males and 275 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.66%, with male literacy at 88.93% and female literacy at 58.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 579 | 304 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 241 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 63 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Bahgawa
Bahgawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bineka | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Indar | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Gagoni | North | 2.93 km |
| Edwara | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Tila Khurd | East | 3.40 km |
| Atarai | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Gidora | West | 3.62 km |
| Bahadura | South | 4.69 km |
| Jhandi | South | 5.00 km |
| Bamor Khurd | West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahgawa
Bahgawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lukwasa, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badarwas to Bahgawa is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Bahgawa is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahgawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahgawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahgawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahgawa 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 Bahgawa
Where is Bahgawa located?
Bahgawa village is located in Rannod Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahgawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahgawa is Vineka.
What is the pincode of Bahgawa?
The pincode of Bahgawa is 473781.
What is the population of Bahgawa?
Bahgawa had a total population of 579, including 304 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Bahgawa?
Bahgawa had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahgawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahgawa was 74.66%. Male literacy was 88.93% and female literacy was 58.94%.