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About Baghel Village

Baghel is a mid sized village in Joura tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,686, made up of 955 males and 731 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517 hectares hectares.

Baghel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghel village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Joura
Area (hectares) 517 hectares
Population 1,686
Male Population 955
Female Population 731
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 765
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baghel compares

By the 2011 count Baghel is the 77th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents. Its 517 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 819.

Getting to Baghel

Baghel is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baghel as Available within village. 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 Baghel from other places

Baghel lies about 31 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Sikroda, about 5.1 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 Baghel
Nearest railway station Sikroda 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Joura 10 km
Nearest town Jora 10 km
District headquarters Morena 31 km

Villages closest to Baghel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghel village had a population of 1,686. That makes it the 77th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents.

Baghel village has 955 males and 731 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghel has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 819.

Baghel covers 517 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baghel falls under Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baghel is Sikroda, about 5.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Baghel.

Baghel is about 31 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghel is in Joura tehsil of Morena district. Sikroda is about 5.1 km away. Joura is about 10 km away. Jora is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohna (under 2 km), Mukhtyarpur (1.6 km) and Jaitpur (1.9 km).

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

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