Baghmara - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Baghmara is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghmara is 302256. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.37 hectares and falls under the 783390 pincode. Bijni is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Baghmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghmara
As per Census 2011, Baghmara village has a total population of 2,805 people, consisting of 1,426 males and 1,379 females. The village has 518 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 507 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,387 literate and 1,418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 679 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghmara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,805 | 1,426 | 1,379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 507 | 234 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 362 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,387 | 778 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,418 | 648 | 770 |
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. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baghmara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijni to Baghmara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghmara
Where is Baghmara located?
Baghmara village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Baghmara?
The pincode of Baghmara is 783390.
What is the population of Baghmara?
Baghmara has a total population of 2,805, including 1,426 males and 1,379 females.
How many households are there in Baghmara?
There are 518 households in Baghmara.
What is the literacy rate in Baghmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghmara is 49.45%. Male literacy is 54.56% and female literacy is 44.16%.