Bagla - Unhel, Ujjain
Bagla is a village situated in the Unhel tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Nagda and around 46 km from Ujjain. Nagjhiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagla is 471232. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.65 hectares and falls under the 456337 pincode. Unhel is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bagla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagla
As per Census 2011, Bagla village has a total population of 656 people, consisting of 334 males and 322 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 656 | 334 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 250 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 84 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Bagla
Bagla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhakarda | North | 1.72 km |
| Nagjhiri | South | 1.81 km |
| Chambal Padlaya | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Kundla | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Piploda Sagotimata | West | 2.78 km |
| Akya Najik | East | 3.32 km |
| Sekdi Sultanpur | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Barkheda Najeek | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Jhiranya Khacharod | North | 3.82 km |
| Pipalya Molu | North-East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagla
Bagla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Piploda Bagla, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unhel to Bagla is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Bagla 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 Bagla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagla 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagla 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagla
Where is Bagla located?
Bagla village is located in Unhel Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagla?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagla is Nagjhiri.
What is the pincode of Bagla?
The pincode of Bagla is 456337.
What is the population of Bagla?
Bagla has a total population of 656, including 334 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Bagla?
There are 139 households in Bagla.
What is the literacy rate in Bagla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagla is 67.84%. Male literacy is 74.85% and female literacy is 60.56%.