Bhagwar - Kusmi, Sidhi
Bhagwar is a village situated in the Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusmi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Bhagwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwar is 503297. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.71 hectares and falls under the 486669 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Bhagwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagwar
As per Census 2011, Bhagwar village has a total population of 1,768 people, consisting of 856 males and 912 females. The village has 417 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,160 literate and 608 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 609 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,768 | 856 | 912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 109 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 127 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 609 | 240 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 1,160 | 618 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 238 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwar
Bhagwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodar | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Kusmi | East | 2.52 km |
| Badwahi | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Chagohar | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Kotma | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Naudhiya Dewarth | South | 5.79 km |
| Banjari | North-East | 6.16 km |
| Thadhi Pathar | North-West | 6.69 km |
| Baigawa | South-East | 6.97 km |
| Rauhal | South-West | 7.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwar
Bhagwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Bhagwar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Bhagwar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhagwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhagwar
Where is Bhagwar located?
Bhagwar village is located in Kusmi Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwar?
Bhagwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagwar?
The pincode of Bhagwar is 486669.
What is the population of Bhagwar?
Bhagwar has a total population of 1,768, including 856 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwar?
There are 417 households in Bhagwar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwar is 65.61%. Male literacy is 72.20% and female literacy is 59.43%.