Baghmara - Baliapur, Dhanbad

Baghmara is a village situated in the Baliapur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliapur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Baghmara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghmara is 361924. The village covers a total geographical area of 704 hectares and falls under the 828201 pincode. Sindri is the nearest town.

Baghmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baghmara

As per Census 2011, Baghmara village has a total population of 7,655 people, consisting of 3,939 males and 3,716 females. The village has 1,470 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,218 literate and 3,437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 296 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghmara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Baghmara

Baghmara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baghmara

Baghmara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rakhitpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Baghmara is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 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:

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:

FAQs about Baghmara