Bagoura - Jatara, Tikamgarh
Bagoura is a village situated in the Jatara tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jatara and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Bagoura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagoura is 456753. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.19 hectares and falls under the 472118 pincode. Jatara is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bagoura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagoura
According to the 2011 Census, Bagoura village had a total population of 1,704 people, including 852 males and 852 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.50%, with male literacy at 63.47% and female literacy at 39.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,704 | 852 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 143 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 116 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 450 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 966 | 402 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Bagoura
Bagoura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shah | West | 2.09 km |
| Lidhouratal | East | 2.21 km |
| Sagarwara | North | 2.36 km |
| Bajetpura | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Garroli | West | 4.07 km |
| Dadpura | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Udaypura | North | 4.36 km |
| Dinau | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Kakanpura | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Bandarguda | South-West | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagoura
Bagoura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranipur Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jatara to Bagoura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Bagoura is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagoura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagoura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagoura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagoura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagoura
Where is Bagoura located?
Bagoura village is located in Jatara Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagoura?
Bagoura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagoura?
The pincode of Bagoura is 472118.
What is the population of Bagoura?
Bagoura had a total population of 1,704, including 852 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Bagoura?
Bagoura had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagoura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagoura was 51.50%. Male literacy was 63.47% and female literacy was 39.78%.