Baghana - Bhim, Rajsamand
Baghana is a village situated in the Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhim and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Baghna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghana is 096515. The village covers a total geographical area of 1463.04 hectares and falls under the 313331 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 9 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 Bhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghana
According to the 2011 Census, Baghana village had a total population of 1,846 people, including 891 males and 955 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.15%, with male literacy at 82.51% and female literacy at 51.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 551, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 1,846 | 891 | 955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 165 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 551 | 248 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,016 | 599 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 292 | 538 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhera Gurha | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Dabjar | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Kanawas | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Kheema Gurha | North | 3.41 km |
| Antali | North | 3.60 km |
| Mota Gura | East | 3.71 km |
| Kaniyana | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Chhapli | South | 4.69 km |
| Peetha Gurha | North | 4.95 km |
| Barjal | South-East | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghana
Baghana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dolaji Ka Khera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deogarh to Baghana is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Baghana is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghana
Where is Baghana located?
Baghana village is located in Bhim Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghana?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghana is Baghna.
What is the pincode of Baghana?
The pincode of Baghana is 313331.
What is the population of Baghana?
Baghana had a total population of 1,846, including 891 males and 955 females.
How many households are there in Baghana?
Baghana had 430 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghana was 66.15%. Male literacy was 82.51% and female literacy was 51.48%.