Baghor - Roh, Nawada
Baghor is a village situated in the Roh subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Roh and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Dumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghor is 257855. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 805107 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Baghor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghor
According to the 2011 Census, Baghor village had a total population of 1,980 people, including 1,033 males and 947 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.13%, with male literacy at 62.06% and female literacy at 39.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 762.
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 | 1,980 | 1,033 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 158 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 762 | 392 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 543 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,117 | 490 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of Baghor
Baghor is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Duari | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Karanpur | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Kathaun | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Baksoti | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Barail | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Dumri | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Kunda | North | 2.51 km |
| Sekharpur | North | 2.53 km |
| Japhra | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Binayak | North-West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghor
Baghor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Baghor is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghor 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Baghor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghor
Where is Baghor located?
Baghor village is located in Roh Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghor?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghor is Dumari.
What is the pincode of Baghor?
The pincode of Baghor is 805107.
What is the population of Baghor?
Baghor had a total population of 1,980, including 1,033 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Baghor?
Baghor had 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghor was 51.13%. Male literacy was 62.06% and female literacy was 39.36%.