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About Bahgawa Village

Bahgawa is a mid sized village in Badarwas tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 579, made up of 304 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461.98 hectares hectares.

Bahgawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahgawa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Badarwas
Area (hectares) 461.98 hectares
Population 579
Male Population 304
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahgawa compares

By the 2011 count Bahgawa is the 102nd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 461.98 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Bahgawa

Bahgawa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bahgawa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bahgawa from other places

Bahgawa lies about 44 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Lukwasa, about 15 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 Bahgawa
Nearest railway station Lukwasa 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Badarwas 17 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 44 km

Villages closest to Bahgawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahgawa village had a population of 579. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Bahgawa village has 304 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahgawa has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Bahgawa covers 461.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bahgawa falls under Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bahgawa is Lukwasa, about 15 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 <5 km distance for Bahgawa.

Bahgawa is about 44 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahgawa is in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district. Lukwasa is about 15 km away. Badarwas is about 17 km away. Shivpuri is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bineka (under 2 km), Indar (2.6 km) and Gagoni (2.9 km).

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

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