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Bawali

Kurai mandal
Pincode 480996
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Maya Tekam
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LGD code
497195
Pincode
480996
Post office
Ugli
Population
313
Households
75
Literacy rate
69%
Sex ratio
863 ♀/1000♂
Workers
194
Distance to district centre
69 km
Distance to mandal centre
34 km
Distance to Bhopal
269 km
Distance to Hyderabad
529 km
Nearest railway station
Seoni · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government hospital Barghat · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bawali compares

By population, Bawali ranks #134 of 186 villages in Kurai mandal.

Literacy rate
%
69.0%
+6.1% vs mandal average
Bawali
69.0%
Kurai mandal
62.9%
Seoni district
62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
863
−146 vs mandal average
Bawali
863
Kurai mandal
1,009
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.2 vs mandal average
Bawali
4.2
Kurai mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bawali at a glance

Bawali is a village of 313 people in 75 households (Census 2011) in Kurai tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 134th-largest of 186 villages in Kurai tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 863 women per 1,000 men. It lies 69 km from the Seoni district centre, 48 km from Ashti, the nearest town, 14 km from Seoni railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 480996, served by Ugli post office; the LGD village code is 497195. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Barghat, 8 km away. The sarpanch is Maya Tekam, and the village votes in Churai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh. The population is estimated at 369 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Bawali · this village31369%
Manegaon Khurd · Barghat96067%2.2 km N
Bhimpatha · Barghat1,02677%2.5 km E
Khursipar Khurd · Barghat75764%2.9 km NW
Luhara · Barghat1,49667%4.6 km E
Dalal · Kurai51961%5.2 km S
Bagholi · Waraseoni1,17372%6.2 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bawali

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
1
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
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SEONI
Distance to nearest town (km)
57
Distance to district HQ (km)
57
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
22
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
194.94
Irrigated area (ha)
46.88
Forest area (ha)
27.06

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bawali

LGD code
497195
Pincode
480996
Post office
Ugli
Population (Census 2011)
313
Population (projected 2026)
369
Households
75
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
863
Literacy rate
69.0%
Coordinates
22.00988°N, 79.65842°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Chhindwara
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Churai
Member of Parliament
Vivek Kumar Sahu
Member of Legislative Assembly
Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Maya Tekam
Block / Mandal
Kurai
Getting there

How to reach Bawali

Mandal centre
Kurai · ≈ 34 km
≈ 1 h 9 min by car · 1 h 22 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Seoni · ≈ 69 km
≈ 2 h 23 min by car · 2 h 49 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,936 people
Ashti · ≈ 48 km
≈ 1 h 38 min by car · 1 h 56 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal269 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad529 km
  • Delhi774 km
  • Mumbai778 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSeoni14 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Barghat8 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil14 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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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