# Mahagaur Village, Basoda, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Basoda, Vidisha 

# Mahagaur

Mahagaur is a village in Basoda sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,556 people in 302 households**, the 16th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,556people (2011)
- 302households
- 74.4%literacy
- 760females per 1,000 males

## Mahagaur PIN code and other codes

Mahagaur falls in Basoda sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBasoda
- Census village code481280

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

## How far is Mahagaur from nearby towns?

- Basoda (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)46 km by road
- Basoda (nearest town)3 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 Mahagaur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Basoda
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Basoda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vidisha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Mahagaur known for?

About 78% of the 660 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Mahagaur

Of every 100 households in Mahagaur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahagaur · ■ Basoda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****21%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****34%**

**35%

Television ****40%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**38%

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 Mahagaur?

■ Mahagaur · ■ Basoda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****760**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**930

Working population ****30.9%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 62.7% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 155 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (34%) · **■** Household industry 27 (6%) · **■** Other work 100 (21%) · **■** Marginal 37 (8%)

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 Basoda

- Rojroo1,821 people
- Bawli1,689 people
- Masoodpur1,617 people
- Amba Nagar1,561 people
- Pawai1,554 people
- Basoda Daud1,469 people
- Noghai1,434 people
- Arnot1,376 people

[All 183 villages in Basoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/basoda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahagaur from Vidisha?46 km by road
- What is the population of Mahagaur?1,556 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahagaur in?Vidisha district (Basoda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahagaur?74.4% (Census 2011)