# Bagudo LGA, Kebbi State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kebbi/bagudo/

Local government area · Kebbi State 

# Bagudo

Bagudo is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Kebbi State. It covers **5,084.2 km²**. Its main town is Bagudo. 214 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5,084km²
- 2mapped services
- 163 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bagudo?

Bagudo lies in [Kebbi State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kebbi/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 5 other local government areas: [Borgu](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/niger/borgu/), [Dandi](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kebbi/dandi/), [Koko/Besse](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kebbi/koko-besse/), [Shanga](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kebbi/shanga/) and [Suru](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kebbi/suru/). By area it is the 20th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 13.9% of [Kebbi State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kebbi/). The centre of Bagudo is about 471 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 132 km from Birnin Kebbi, the main town of Kebbi State. The centre point is at 11.3147° N, 3.8534° E.

Source: [Office for the Surveyor General of the Federation of Nigeria (OSGOF), Ehealth, United Nations Cartographic Section (UNCS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-nga).

## Know before you go: Bagudo

- Time zoneUTC+1, no daylight saving · Africa/Lagos
- CurrencyNaira (NGN)
- Country calling code+234
- LanguagesEnglish, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) · Sokoto231 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 06:21) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:55, sunset around 18:23).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Bagudo

Open gazetteers list **214 villages, towns and localities** in Bagudo. The largest with a recorded population: Kende (7,395) and Bagudo (6,924). Settlements here lie between about 148 m and 287 m above sea level (median 163 m).

- Amdullahi
- Badariya
- Bagudo
- Bahindi
- Baikinrua
- Bakin Goru
- Bakin Ruwa
- Balalangu
- Bani
- Bargawa Tunga
- Bassura
- Beriberi
- Beriberijo
- Bio-Kikwana
- Biriji
- Buya
- Dabaga
- Darana
- Deni Birni
- Derri
- Digiza
- Dugan Daji
- Eyaka
- Farankya
- Ferin-Kaya
- Futawa
- Gante Fadama
- Gante Tudu
- Garanda
- Gardi
- Garin Gidi
- Garingolmi
- Gendinni
- Gesheru
- Gidan Liman
- Gidan Zana
- Giris
- Gudanakwari
- Gwamba
- Gwantani
- Idowa
- Idua
- Illela Alu
- Illo
- Kabaka
- Kali
- Kaliyal
- Kalli
- Kangiwa
- Kaoje
- Karallaji
- Kasale
- Kasate
- Kashin Giwa
- Kende
- Kerimayo
- Kircha Dungus
- Koramo-Zaki
- Kumbogo
- Kuruga
- Kwanguwai
- Kwantare
- Kwasara
- Lafagu
- Lallo
- Leno Asanye
- Lollo
- Mael
- Maitambari
- Maizaga
- Maje
- Mangal
- Marakai
- Matsinkai
- Modo
- Nasarawa
- Old Gendinni
- Pampara Akeiba
- Rafin Kawo
- Rahavel
- Rahayel
- Ramin Kura
- Rinaiyi
- Ruga Duka
- Runtuwa
- Runtuwa Usman
- Runtuwo
- Sabon Gari
- Sabon-Gari
- Sambi
- Samia
- Sanbi
- Sarikawa
- Seribi
- Shira
- Sire Yamusa
- Sirimodubo
- Sisinkwabo
- Takalafia
- Tondi
- Tuga
- Tugan Aberici
- Tukuruwa
- Tuluwa
- Tunga Alhadji Atiku
- Tunga Alhaji
- Tunga Asarara
- Tunga Bahata
- Tunga Bakki Doma
- Tunga Banbara
- Tunga Bargawa-Bisa
- Tunga Bari
- Tunga Baure
- Tunga Baushe
- Tunga Bombo
- Tunga Buda
- Tunga Burahi
- Tunga Chindo
- Tunga Dunyan
- Tunga Farda
- Tunga Gendinni
- Tunga Geza
- Tunga Goge
- Tunga Goje
- Tunga Gowesu
- Tunga Gumai
- Tunga Gwamba
- Tunga Hakimi Umaru
- Tunga Handa
- Tunga Hassan
- Tunga Ilela
- Tunga Ilimoni
- Tunga Jidero Bode
- Tunga Jipere
- Tunga Kade
- Tunga Kadibo
- Tunga Kao
- Tunga Kawate
- Tunga Kawo
- Tunga Kwaku
- Tunga Kwala
- Tunga Lawal
- Tunga Mailafia
- Tunga Maimuliha
- Tunga Manu
- Tunga Marake
- Tunga Masu
- Tunga Mayel
- Tunga Megunya
- Tunga Monumi
- Tunga Mugua
- Tunga Musa
- Tunga Nagyera
- Tunga Numafara
- Tunga Numaruwa
- Tunga Rabargahaya
- Tunga Rimi
- Tunga Rini
- Tunga Runtuwa
- Tunga Sani
- Tunga Sarikawa
- Tunga Sarkawa
- Tunga Sawai
- Tunga Soshia
- Tunga Sule
- Tunga Taru
- Tunga Titubara
- Tunga Ulu
- Tunga Wahanu
- Tunga Yakana
- Tunga Yeli
- Tunga Yelwa Borgu
- Tunga Yola
- Tunga Zabarmawa
- Tunga Zagi
- Tunga-Ango
- Tunga-Bawundiri
- Tunga-Damalu
- Tunga-Dogo
- Tungan Akwada
- Tungan Arawa
- Tungan Baje
- Tungan Dania
- Tungan Daudu Ngare
- Tungan Goje
- Tungan Gwaya
- Tungan Hassan
- Tungan Illo
- Tungan Isaka
- Tungan Jato
- Tungan Kada
- Tungan Kade
- Tungan Kibia
- Tungan Kwokene
- Tungan Madugu
- Tungan Manu
- Tungan Mesaje
- Tungan Noma
- Tungan Rangwada
- Tungan Sabo
- Tungan Sauna
- Tungan Senga
- Tungan Taunna
- Tungan Wazam
- Tungan Yakwe
- Tungan Yero
- Tungan-Dogon Yaro
- Tungan-Marafa
- Wagawaga
- Wara
- Yantala
- Zaga
- Zondo
- Zugun Bagudu

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Bagudo

Named natural and historic features inside Bagudo, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

28 rivers and streams.

- Buwa
- Ilogourou
- RIver Hel
- River Bahindi
- River Farin Ruwa
- River Ferinkaya
- River Gelwakaho
- River Gorun Zaki
- River Janruwa
- River Karoli
- River Korama
- River Korfa
- River Korofa
- River Kwa
- River Kwaikwai
- River Kwantara
- River Kwantare
- River Ligwana
- River Mael
- River Mayel
- River Soda
- River Sokoto
- River Takalko
- River Yida Burego

…and 4 more.

### Hills and mountains

8 hills.

- Moroagba Hill · 377 m
- Biongbe Hill · 373 m
- Apasa Hill · 290 m
- Gwamrom Hill · 261 m
- Zugun Gagudu Hill · 248 m
- Dankwarai Hill · 189 m
- Kashe Hill · 173 m
- Gwamba Hills · 156 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Illoka Oje Forest Reserve

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Tuga

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Bagudo and the best time to visit

In Bagudo, the warmest month is Apr (average 33 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 828 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (243 mm) and the driest Jan (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 0 

Feb 28 1 

Mar 31 6 

Apr 33 21 

May 31 69 

Jun 29 107 

Jul 27 167 

Aug 26 243 

Sep 27 162 

Oct 27 50 

Nov 26 1 

Dec 24 0 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bagudo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Babarejo Dispensary · Suru 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.56299&mlon=3.98754#map=17/11.56299/3.98754) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Bagudo

Places mapped inside Bagudo in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other local government areas in Kebbi State

- Aleiro
- Arewa-Dandi
- Argungu
- Augie
- Birnin Kebbi
- Bunza
- Dandi
- Fakai
- Gwandu
- Jega
- Kalgo
- Koko/Besse
- Maiyama
- Ngaski
- Sakaba
- Shanga
- Suru
- Wasagu/Danko
- Yauri
- Zuru

## Quick answers

- Where is Bagudo?In Kebbi State, Nigeria
- What borders Bagudo?Borgu, Dandi, Koko/Besse, Shanga and Suru
- What time zone is Bagudo in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Bagudo?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Bagudo?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bagudo?214 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bagudo?Settlements lie between 148 m and 287 m
- What is the highest point in Bagudo?Moroagba Hill (377 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bagudo?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bagudo?Babarejo Dispensary, about 31 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Bagudo?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bagudo?NG022005 (OCHA common operational dataset)