Baghsagar - Chamu, Jodhpur
Baghsagar is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 73 km from Shergarh and around 90 km from Jodhpur. Ma Sati Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghsagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghsagar is 085221. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 342306 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Baghsagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghsagar
According to the 2011 Census, Baghsagar village had a total population of 491 people, including 261 males and 230 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.93%, with male literacy at 72.45% and female literacy at 44.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.
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 | 491 | 261 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 136 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 142 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 119 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Baghsagar
Baghsagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajsagar | East | 4.47 km |
| Roonairea | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Deriya | South | 4.93 km |
| Babu Nagar | West | 5.13 km |
| Mooleji Ka Bera | North-East | 5.60 km |
| Jogsar | West | 5.64 km |
| Meriya | South-West | 5.75 km |
| Panditon Ka Bas | North | 6.49 km |
| Moti Nagar | North | 6.60 km |
| Inkeshwar Nagar | West | 7.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghsagar
Public transport in the Baghsagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhikamkor, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Baghsagar is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghsagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghsagar 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 Baghsagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghsagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Baghsagar
Where is Baghsagar located?
Baghsagar village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghsagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghsagar is Ma Sati Nagar.
What is the pincode of Baghsagar?
The pincode of Baghsagar is 342306.
What is the population of Baghsagar?
Baghsagar had a total population of 491, including 261 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Baghsagar?
Baghsagar had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghsagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghsagar was 58.93%. Male literacy was 72.45% and female literacy was 44.13%.