# Begania Village, Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad 

# Begania

Begania is a village in Seoni-Malwa sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **379 people in 84 households**, the 135th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 379people (2011)
- 84households
- 79.6%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Begania PIN code and other codes

Begania falls in Seoni-Malwa sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSeoni-Malwa
- Census village code487159

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Begania from nearby towns?

- Seoni Malwa (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)52 km by road
- Seoni Malwa (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Begania?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Begania; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Seoni-Malwa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Seoni-Malwa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Begania known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, dhan and wheat**. About 86% of the 261 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Begania

Of every 100 households in Begania in 2011, 88 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Begania · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**59%

Tap water ****6%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**92%

Use banking services ****41%**

**42%

Television ****53%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****28%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Begania?

■ Begania · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**905

Working population ****58.0%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 71.9% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 67 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (22%) · **■** Marginal 105 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Seoni-Malwa

- Keolajhir430 people
- Harsood415 people
- Dhandiwada387 people
- Shahpur385 people
- Nayagaon378 people
- Kalya Khedi374 people
- Palasi373 people
- Borata360 people

[All 187 villages in Seoni-Malwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/seoni-malwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Begania from Hoshangabad?52 km by road
- What is the population of Begania?379 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Begania in?Hoshangabad district (Seoni-Malwa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Begania?79.6% (Census 2011)