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About Bijgohan Village

Bijgohan is a small village in Barwaha tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 174 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 606.27 hectares hectares.

Bijgohan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijgohan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Barwaha
Area (hectares) 606.27 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 174
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijgohan compares

By the 2011 count Bijgohan is the 200th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 606.27 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Bijgohan

Bijgohan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bijgohan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bijgohan from other places

Bijgohan lies about 37 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Omkareshwar Road, about 29 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 Bijgohan
Nearest town Kasrāwad 18 km
Nearest railway station Omkareshwar Road 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Barwaha 30 km
District headquarters Khargone 37 km

Villages closest to Bijgohan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijgohan village had a population of 331. That makes it the 200th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Bijgohan village has 174 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijgohan has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Bijgohan covers 606.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bijgohan falls under Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bijgohan is Omkareshwar Road, about 29 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 10+ km distance for Bijgohan.

Bijgohan is about 37 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijgohan is in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district. Kasrāwad is about 18 km away. Omkareshwar Road is about 29 km away. Barwaha is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laundi (1.7 km), Dalchi (5.2 km) and Kanapur (5.8 km).

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

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