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About Bagwai Village

Bagwai is a mid sized village in Biaora tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,184, made up of 616 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 635 hectares hectares.

Bagwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagwai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Biaora
Area (hectares) 635 hectares
Population 1,184
Male Population 616
Female Population 568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagwai compares

By the 2011 count Bagwai is the 58th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 635 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 939.

Getting to Bagwai

Bagwai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bagwai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bagwai from other places

Bagwai lies about 49 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 30 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 Bagwai
Nearest town Narsinghgarh 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Biaora 29 km
Nearest railway station Biyavra Rajgarh 30 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 49 km

Villages closest to Bagwai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagwai village had a population of 1,184. That makes it the 58th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Bagwai village has 616 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagwai has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Bagwai covers 635 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bagwai falls under Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bagwai is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 30 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bagwai.

Bagwai is about 49 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagwai is in Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district. Narsinghgarh is about 17 km away. Biaora is about 29 km away. Biyavra Rajgarh 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 Padli Thakur (under 2 km), Padli Gusai (1.6 km) and Ghugh Chidi (1.8 km).

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

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