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Bagor, Rajasthan

Bagore
बागोर
Mewar Mesolithic Site
Town
Bagore
Bagore is located in Rajasthan
Bagore
Bagore
Location in Rajasthan, India
Coordinates: 25°21′27″N 74°22′23″E / 25.3575086°N 74.3731085°E / 25.3575086; 74.3731085Coordinates: 25°21′27″N 74°22′23″E / 25.3575086°N 74.3731085°E / 25.3575086; 74.3731085
Country  India
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Mandal
Area
 • Total 3,065.73 ha (7,575.58 acres)
Population
 • Total 9,500
 • Density 310/km2 (800/sq mi)
Languages
 • Spoken Mewari
 • Official Language Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 311402
Telephone code 01486
ISO 3166 code RJ-IN
Vehicle registration RJ 06

Bagor is a village in Mandal tehsil of Bhilwara district of Rajasthan State, India.

Bagor (Rajasthan) on the river Kothari is the largest Mesolithic site in India and has been horizontally excavated. Bagor has three cultural phases. On the basis; of radiocarbon dating phase I or the earliest phase of culture has been placed between 5000-2000 B.C. . Here Mesolithic five human skeletons which were buried in a planned manner.

Sajjan Singh (18 July 1859 - 23 December 1884), was the Maharana of princely state of Udaipur (r. 1874 – 1884). He was a son of Shakti Singh form the Bagor branch of Mewar and was adopted by Maharana Shambhu Singh.

Gurudwara Shri Kalgidhar Bagor Sahib - Bagor is Sh. Guru Govind Singh Ji stayed here when he was on journey to Punjab. This historical Gurdwara is situated at a distance of 20 km from town Mandal in Village Bagor of Tehsil Mandal, District Bhilwara, Rajasthan. This holy place has been blessed by the visit of the Tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

According to 2011 census Average Sex Ratio of Bagor village is 991 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Bagor as per census is 894, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Bagor village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Bagor village was 62.69 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Bagor Male literacy stands at 78.56 % while female literacy rate was 46.94 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bagor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village.

Bagor is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Mandal and 31km away from district headquarter Bhilwara.


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