Baghu Wala - Guruharsahai, Ferozepur
Baghu Wala is a village situated in the Guruharsahai tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Jalalabad and around 38 km from Firozpur. Baghu Wala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghu Wala is 034866. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.37 hectares and falls under the 152022 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Baghu Wala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghu Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Baghu Wala village had a total population of 462 people, including 249 males and 213 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.75%, with male literacy at 72.52% and female literacy at 59.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 462 | 249 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 161 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 88 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Baghu Wala
Baghu Wala 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 Baghu Wala
Baghu Wala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baghu Wala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Firozpur to Baghu Wala is about 38 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 Baghu Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghu Wala 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 Baghu Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghu Wala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baghu Wala
Where is Baghu Wala located?
Baghu Wala village is located in Guruharsahai Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghu Wala?
Baghu Wala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghu Wala?
The pincode of Baghu Wala is 152022.
What is the population of Baghu Wala?
Baghu Wala had a total population of 462, including 249 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Baghu Wala?
Baghu Wala had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghu Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghu Wala was 66.75%. Male literacy was 72.52% and female literacy was 59.67%.