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About Begampura Village

Begampura is a mid sized village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 879, made up of 461 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.66 hectares hectares.

Begampura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Begampura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 350.66 hectares
Population 879
Male Population 461
Female Population 418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Begampura compares

By the 2011 count Begampura is the 57th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 350.66 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Begampura

Begampura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Begampura as Available within 10+ 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 Begampura from other places

Begampura lies about 20 km from Raisen. 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 Begampura
Nearest town Mandideep 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 20 km
District headquarters Raisen 20 km

Villages closest to Begampura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Begampura village had a population of 879. That makes it the 57th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Begampura village has 461 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Begampura has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

Begampura covers 350.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Begampura falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Begampura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Begampura.

Begampura is about 20 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Begampura is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Mandideep is about 18 km away. Goharganj is about 20 km away. Raisen is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khukariya (1.9 km), Ladli (2.1 km) and Dhandhar (2.6 km).

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

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