Baghwari - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Baghwari is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Baghwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghwari is 502656. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.15 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baghwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baghwari
According to the 2011 Census, Baghwari village had a total population of 1,670 people, including 852 males and 818 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.22%, with male literacy at 76.04% and female literacy at 54.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 525, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 596.
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 | 1,670 | 852 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 155 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 525 | 279 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 293 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 530 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 322 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Baghwari
Baghwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukwari Majhari | East | 1.61 km |
| Sukwari North Tola | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Kasihawa | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Chhirauhi | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Atraila | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Banjari | North | 2.15 km |
| Dewadand | South | 2.23 km |
| Bairiha West | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Udahawa | East | 2.98 km |
| Morcha | South | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghwari
Public transport in the Baghwari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sidhi to Baghwari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghwari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baghwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baghwari
Where is Baghwari located?
Baghwari village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghwari?
Baghwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghwari?
The pincode of Baghwari is 486661.
What is the population of Baghwari?
Baghwari had a total population of 1,670, including 852 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Baghwari?
Baghwari had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghwari was 65.22%. Male literacy was 76.04% and female literacy was 54.17%.