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About Bagalda Village

Bagalda is a mid sized village in Badoda tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,899, made up of 1,010 males and 889 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1232 hectares hectares.

Bagalda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagalda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Badoda
Area (hectares) 1232 hectares
Population 1,899
Male Population 1,010
Female Population 889
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagalda compares

By the 2011 count Bagalda is the 7th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 1232 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 910.

Getting to Bagalda

Bagalda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bagalda as Available within 5 - 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 Bagalda from other places

Bagalda lies about 30 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, about 31 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 Bagalda
Tehsil headquarters Badoda 13 km
Nearest town Māngrol 21 km
District headquarters Sheopur 30 km
Nearest railway station Sheopur Kalan 31 km

Villages closest to Bagalda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagalda village had a population of 1,899. That makes it the 7th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Bagalda village has 1,010 males and 889 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagalda has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Bagalda covers 1232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bagalda falls under Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bagalda is Sheopur Kalan, about 31 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bagalda.

Bagalda is about 30 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagalda is in Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district. Badoda is about 13 km away. Māngrol is about 21 km away. Sheopur 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 Halgaoda Khurd (3.9 km), Subkara (4.8 km) and Ratodan (5.1 km).

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

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