Baghmara - Baska, Baksa
Baghmara is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 150 km from Sarupeta Of Barpeta District and around 60 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghmara is 304201. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.84 hectares and falls under the 781328 pincode.
Baghmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chapaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghmara
According to the 2011 Census, Baghmara village had a total population of 754 people, including 353 males and 401 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 70.93% and female literacy at 50.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 750.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 754 | 353 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 750 | 351 | 399 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 205 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 148 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Baghmara
Baghmara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baghmara
Baghmara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mushalpur to Baghmara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghmara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghmara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baghmara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghmara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baghmara
Where is Baghmara located?
Baghmara village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Baghmara?
The pincode of Baghmara is 781328.
What is the population of Baghmara?
Baghmara had a total population of 754, including 353 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Baghmara?
Baghmara had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghmara was 60.00%. Male literacy was 70.93% and female literacy was 50.60%.