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About Bhagawa Village

Bhagawa is a small village in Hinganghat tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 65 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagawa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Hinganghat
Pincode 442304
Area (hectares) 372.66 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 65
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 769
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagawa compares

By the 2011 count Bhagawa is the 108th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 372.66 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Bhagawa

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

Bhagawa lies about 29 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Wagholi, about 16 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 Bhagawa
Nearest railway station Wagholi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Hinganghat 20 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 20 km
District headquarters Wardha 29 km

Villages closest to Bhagawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagawa village had a population of 115. That makes it the 108th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Bhagawa village has 65 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagawa has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Bhagawa is 442304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagawa covers 372.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhagawa falls under Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhagawa is Wagholi, about 16 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhagawa.

Bhagawa is about 29 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagawa is in Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district. Wagholi is about 16 km away. Hinganghat is about 20 km away. Hinganghāt is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chanki (under 2 km), Sirasgaon (1.9 km) and Mansaoli (2.3 km).

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

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