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About Bagdara Village

Bagdara is a mid sized village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 869, made up of 449 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 675 hectares hectares.

Bagdara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagdara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Barhi
Area (hectares) 675 hectares
Population 869
Male Population 449
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
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 Bagdara compares

By the 2011 count Bagdara is the 36th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents. Its 675 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Bagdara

Bagdara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bagdara 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 Bagdara from other places

Bagdara lies about 50 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Lorha, about 16 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 Bagdara
Nearest railway station Lorha 16 km
Nearest town Umaria 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhi 25 km
District headquarters Katni 50 km

Villages closest to Bagdara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagdara village had a population of 869. That makes it the 36th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents.

Bagdara village has 449 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagdara has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Bagdara covers 675 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bagdara falls under Barhi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bagdara is Lorha, about 16 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 Bagdara.

Bagdara is about 50 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagdara is in Barhi tehsil of Katni district. Lorha is about 16 km away. Umaria is about 18 km away. Barhi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khitauli (4.0 km), Jaguwa (7.1 km) and Karchulha (7.8 km).

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

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