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About Bhagwatpur Village

Bhagwatpur is a mid sized village in Ichhawar tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 286 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 594.88 hectares hectares.

Bhagwatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagwatpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ichhawar
Area (hectares) 594.88 hectares
Population 543
Male Population 286
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagwatpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagwatpur is the 102nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents. Its 594.88 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Bhagwatpur

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

Bhagwatpur lies about 28 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Baktal, about 28 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 Bhagwatpur
Tehsil headquarters Ichhawar 13 km
Nearest town Ashta 17 km
District headquarters Sehore 28 km
Nearest railway station Baktal 28 km

Villages closest to Bhagwatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagwatpur village had a population of 543. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents.

Bhagwatpur village has 286 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagwatpur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Bhagwatpur covers 594.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhagwatpur falls under Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhagwatpur is Baktal, about 28 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 Bhagwatpur.

Bhagwatpur is about 28 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagwatpur is in Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district. Ichhawar is about 13 km away. Ashta is about 17 km away. Sehore is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhabla Rai (under 2 km), Lasudiya Shekhu (2.0 km) and Ram Nagar (2.8 km).

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

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