Baghara - Nahan, Sirmaur
Baghara is a village situated in the Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Nehli Dheera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghara is 023200. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 173001 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Baghara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghara
According to the 2011 Census, Baghara village had a total population of 150 people, including 78 males and 72 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.65%, with male literacy at 84.13% and female literacy at 59.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 25 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Baghara
Baghara 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 Baghara
Baghara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nahan to Baghara is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghara
Where is Baghara located?
Baghara village is located in Nahan Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghara is Nehli Dheera.
What is the pincode of Baghara?
The pincode of Baghara is 173001.
What is the population of Baghara?
Baghara had a total population of 150, including 78 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Baghara?
Baghara had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghara was 71.65%. Male literacy was 84.13% and female literacy was 59.38%.