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About Bagbaj Village

Bagbaj is a large village in Sheopur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,383, made up of 2,299 males and 2,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1024 hectares hectares.

Bagbaj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagbaj village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Sheopur
Area (hectares) 1024 hectares
Population 4,383
Male Population 2,299
Female Population 2,084
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bagbaj compares

By the 2011 count Bagbaj is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents. Its 1024 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Bagbaj

Bagbaj is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bagbaj as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bagbaj from other places

Bagbaj lies about under 2 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, about under 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 Bagbaj
Tehsil headquarters Sheopur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Sheopur Kalan under 2 km

Villages closest to Bagbaj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagbaj village had a population of 4,383. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents.

Bagbaj village has 2,299 males and 2,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagbaj has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Bagbaj covers 1024 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagbaj falls under Sheopur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bagbaj is Sheopur Kalan, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bagbaj.

Bagbaj is about under 2 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagbaj is in Sheopur tehsil of Sheopur district. Sheopur is about under 2 km away. Sheopur Kalan is about under 2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sheopur (under 2 km), Birampura (under 2 km) and Malpura (under 2 km).

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

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