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About Baglon Village

Baglon is a mid sized village in Babai tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,362, made up of 719 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 591.88 hectares hectares.

Baglon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baglon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Babai
Area (hectares) 591.88 hectares
Population 1,362
Male Population 719
Female Population 643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baglon compares

By the 2011 count Baglon is the 33rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 591.88 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Baglon

Baglon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baglon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Baglon from other places

Baglon lies about 18 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Gurra, about 13 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 Baglon
Tehsil headquarters Babai 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Gurra 13 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 18 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 18 km

Villages closest to Baglon

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

Common questions about Baglon

As per the Census of India 2011, Baglon village had a population of 1,362. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Baglon village has 719 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baglon has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Baglon covers 591.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baglon falls under Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baglon is Gurra, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baglon.

Baglon is about 18 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baglon is in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Babai is about 5.6 km away. Gurra is about 13 km away. Hoshangabad is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajjarwada (1.5 km), Bhanpur (2.5 km) and Bagal Khedi (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baglon today is likely to be higher.

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