Bagod - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Bagod is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Bishan Kheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagod is 103846. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.6 hectares and falls under the 326001 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bagod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagod
As per Census 2011, Bagod village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 412 males and 385 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 412 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 312 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 100 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Bagod
Bagod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishan Kheri | North | 1.23 km |
| Nipaniya | East | 2.16 km |
| Layphal | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Mahira | East | 2.96 km |
| Jeera Pur | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Chalet | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Bans Khera | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Bram Kheri | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Chamlasa | South | 3.47 km |
| Pakhrana | East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagod
Bagod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sangod to Bagod is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Bagod is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagod 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 Bagod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagod
Where is Bagod located?
Bagod village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagod?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagod is Bishan Kheri.
What is the pincode of Bagod?
The pincode of Bagod is 326001.
What is the population of Bagod?
Bagod has a total population of 797, including 412 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Bagod?
There are 139 households in Bagod.
What is the literacy rate in Bagod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagod is 60.60%. Male literacy is 75.73% and female literacy is 44.42%.