Bagawas - Sojat, Pali

Bagawas is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Dhakri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagawas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagawas is 090656. The village covers a total geographical area of 2944 hectares and falls under the 306104 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bagawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bagawas

As per Census 2011, Bagawas village has a total population of 1,828 people, consisting of 872 males and 956 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 899 literate and 929 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagawas are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,828872956
Child Population (0–6 yrs)265129136
Scheduled Castes (SC)320153167
Literate Population899570329
Illiterate Population929302627

Nearby Villages of Bagawas

Bagawas 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Basni JodhrajEast3.56 km
DhakriNorth4.50 km
Basni BhadawatanEast5.09 km
Jadan KhalsaWest6.11 km
SinlaSouth6.13 km
DheenawasNorth-East6.26 km
Basni NarsinghEast6.65 km
Malpuriya KalanWest6.83 km
Jadan JageerSouth-West6.85 km
MamawasEast6.89 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bagawas

Bagawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajkiawas, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sojat to Bagawas is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Bagawas is about 30 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 Bagawas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagawas village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bagawas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagawas village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bagawas

Where is Bagawas located?

Bagawas village is located in Sojat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bagawas?

The Gram Panchayat of Bagawas is Dhakri.

What is the pincode of Bagawas?

The pincode of Bagawas is 306104.

What is the population of Bagawas?

Bagawas has a total population of 1,828, including 872 males and 956 females.

How many households are there in Bagawas?

There are 356 households in Bagawas.

What is the literacy rate in Bagawas?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagawas is 49.18%. Male literacy is 65.37% and female literacy is 34.41%.