Baghana - Kotkasim, Khairthal-Tijara
Baghana is a village situated in the Kotkasim tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from Kotkasim and around 66 km from Alwar. Baghana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghana is 072142. The village covers a total geographical area of 763.25 hectares and falls under the 301702 pincode. Rewari is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Baghana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghana
According to the 2011 Census, Baghana village had a total population of 2,226 people, including 1,177 males and 1,049 females, living in 373 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.41%, with male literacy at 86.46% and female literacy at 59.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 275.
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 | 2,226 | 1,177 | 1,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 180 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 137 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,405 | 862 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 821 | 315 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Baghana
Baghana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badhoj | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Kasimpur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Maswasi @ Madhopuri | North | 2.20 km |
| Meoli | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Alipur | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Raniyawas | East | 3.02 km |
| Kheri | South | 3.21 km |
| Badsara | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Jakopur | North | 3.62 km |
| Khanpur Aheer | South | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghana
Baghana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Majri Nangal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rewari to Baghana is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Baghana is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baghana
Where is Baghana located?
Baghana village is located in Kotkasim Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghana?
Baghana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghana?
The pincode of Baghana is 301702.
What is the population of Baghana?
Baghana had a total population of 2,226, including 1,177 males and 1,049 females.
How many households are there in Baghana?
Baghana had 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghana was 73.41%. Male literacy was 86.46% and female literacy was 59.21%.