Baghaura
Baghaura is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Baghaura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Baghaura unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Baghaura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baghaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baghaura is 031872. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146105. Mahilpur is nearest town to Baghaura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Baghaura
Population of Baghaura
According to the 2011 Census, Baghaura has a total population of about 1,222, with approximately 628 males and 594 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.10%, with male literacy at about 81.05% and female literacy near 70.88%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baghaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,222 | 628 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,119 | 582 | 537 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 930 | 509 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 119 | 173 |
Connectivity of Baghaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baghaura. As per the 2011 stats, Baghaura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baghaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Baghaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baghaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baghaura
- Where is Baghaura located?
- Baghaura village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baghaura?
- Baghaura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baghaura?
- The pincode of Baghaura is 146105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baghaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baghaura is 1,222, with 628 males and 594 females.
- How many households are there in Baghaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baghaura village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baghaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baghaura is 76.10%. The male literacy rate is 81.05%, while the female literacy rate is 70.88%.