About Bagwai Village

Bagwai is a large village in Bhitarwar tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,478, made up of 1,852 males and 1,626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1371.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagwai village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Gwalior
Tehsil	Bhitarwar
Pincode	475220
Area (hectares)	1371.81 hectares
Population	3,478
Male Population	1,852
Female Population	1,626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagwai compares

By the 2011 count Bagwai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 1371.81 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Bagwai

Bagwai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bagwai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bagwai from other places

Bagwai lies about 47 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Simariatal, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bagwai
Tehsil headquarters	Bhitarwar	3.7 km
Nearest railway station	Simariatal	20 km
Nearest town	Dabra	21 km
District headquarters	Gwalior	47 km

Villages closest to Bagwai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhitarwar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bagwai

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagwai village had a population of 3,478. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Bagwai village has 1,852 males and 1,626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagwai has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Bagwai is 475220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagwai covers 1371.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagwai falls under Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bagwai is Simariatal, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bagwai.

Bagwai is about 47 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagwai is in Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district. Bhitarwar is about 3.7 km away. Simariatal is about 20 km away. Dabra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.