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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Gyanendra Kumar Tiwari
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- LGD code
- 467551
- Pincode
- 486553
- Post office
- Gurh
- Population
- 215
- Households
- 51
- Literacy rate
- 63.7%
- Sex ratio
- 886 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 76
- Distance to district centre
- 105 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 118 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 473 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 653 km
- Nearest railway station
- Shankarpur Bhadaura · 41 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Barigawan · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Barigawan compares
By population, Barigawan ranks #82 of 133 villages in Gurh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.7%
+5.5% vs mandal average
- Barigawan
- 63.7%
- Gurh mandal
- 58.2%
- Rewa district
- 61.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
886
−56 vs mandal average
- Barigawan
- 886
- Gurh mandal
- 942
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Barigawan
- 4.2
- Gurh mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barigawan at a glance
Barigawan is a village of 215 people in 51 households (Census 2011) in Gurh tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 82nd-largest of 133 villages in Gurh tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 886 women per 1,000 men. It lies 105 km from the Rewa district centre, 41 km from Shankarpur Bhadaura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486553, served by Gurh post office; the LGD village code is 467551. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Barigawan, <1 km away. The sarpanch is Gyanendra Kumar Tiwari, and the village votes in Nagod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nagendra Singh. The population is estimated at 253 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barigawan
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GURH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 1
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 23
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 1
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 59.26
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 19.52
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Barigawan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Barigawan
- LGD code
- 467551
- Pincode
- 486553
- Post office
- Gurh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 215
- Population (projected 2026)
- 253
- Households
- 51
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 886
- Literacy rate
- 63.7%
- Coordinates
- 24.47476°N, 81.86628°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Satna
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Nagod
- Member of Parliament
- Ganesh Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nagendra Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Gyanendra Kumar Tiwari
- Block / Mandal
- Gurh
- Nearest railway station
- Markundi (110.7 km)
Getting there
How to reach Barigawan
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal473 kmcapital
- Delhi653 km
- Kolkata695 km
- Hyderabad863 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationShankarpur Bhadaura41 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Barigawan<1 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-13
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)