Baghaudi - Sihawal, Sidhi
Baghaudi is a village situated in the Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihawal and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Baghoudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghaudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghaudi is 502832. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.65 hectares and falls under the 486670 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Baghaudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghaudi
According to the 2011 Census, Baghaudi village had a total population of 3,466 people, including 1,691 males and 1,775 females, living in 719 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.10%, with male literacy at 77.50% and female literacy at 49.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 672.
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 | 3,466 | 1,691 | 1,775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 566 | 282 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 121 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 672 | 313 | 359 |
| Literate Population | 1,830 | 1,092 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,636 | 599 | 1,037 |
Nearby Villages of Baghaudi
Baghaudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sudwar | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Damak | West | 1.35 km |
| Badagaon | East | 1.66 km |
| Mahuwar 872 | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Chamari Mahua Bandh | West | 1.96 km |
| Tikar Rajaha | South | 2.18 km |
| Uphrauli | East | 2.22 km |
| Didhwar | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Mahua Bandh | West | 2.36 km |
| Hardi | North | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghaudi
Baghaudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bargawan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Baghaudi is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghaudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghaudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baghaudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghaudi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Baghaudi
Where is Baghaudi located?
Baghaudi village is located in Sihawal Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghaudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghaudi is Baghoudi.
What is the pincode of Baghaudi?
The pincode of Baghaudi is 486670.
What is the population of Baghaudi?
Baghaudi had a total population of 3,466, including 1,691 males and 1,775 females.
How many households are there in Baghaudi?
Baghaudi had 719 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghaudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghaudi was 63.10%. Male literacy was 77.50% and female literacy was 49.50%.