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About Bager Village

Bager is a large village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,781, made up of 1,441 males and 1,340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1015.03 hectares hectares.

Bager Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bager village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 1015.03 hectares
Population 2,781
Male Population 1,441
Female Population 1,340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bager compares

By the 2011 count Bager is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 1015.03 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Bager

Bager is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bager as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bager from other places

Bager lies about 38 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Jabri, about 36 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 Bager
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Jabri 36 km
District headquarters Sehore 38 km

Villages closest to Bager

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bager village had a population of 2,781. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Bager village has 1,441 males and 1,340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bager has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Bager covers 1015.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bager falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bager is Jabri, about 36 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 village for Bager.

Bager is about 38 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bager is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 8.6 km away. Jabri is about 36 km away. Sehore is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mubarakpur (under 2 km), Sobha Khedi (1.9 km) and Mehmudabadkhedi (2.8 km).

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

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