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About Banguwan Village

Banguwan is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 106 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 497.52 hectares hectares.

Banguwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banguwan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Sagar
Area (hectares) 497.52 hectares
Population 218
Male Population 106
Female Population 112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banguwan compares

By the 2011 count Banguwan is the 312th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 497.52 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Banguwan

Banguwan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Banguwan as Available within 10+ 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 Banguwan from other places

Banguwan lies about 8.4 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 5.2 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 Banguwan
Nearest railway station Ratona 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 8.4 km
Nearest town Saugor 8.4 km

Villages closest to Banguwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banguwan village had a population of 218. That makes it the 312th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Banguwan village has 106 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banguwan has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 884.

Banguwan covers 497.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banguwan falls under Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banguwan is Ratona, about 5.2 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 10+ km distance for Banguwan.

Banguwan is about 8.4 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banguwan is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Ratona is about 5.2 km away. Sagar is about 8.4 km away. Saugor is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalpura (under 2 km), Prithvipura (under 2 km) and Pathariya Hat (1.9 km).

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

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