Baksaginora - Iglas, Aligarh
Baksaginora is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Baksaginora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baksaginora is 122772. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.16 hectares and falls under the 204101 pincode. Iglas is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baksaginora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baksaginora
According to the 2011 Census, Baksaginora village had a total population of 2,149 people, including 1,146 males and 1,003 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.74%, with male literacy at 84.52% and female literacy at 55.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 618.
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 | 2,149 | 1,146 | 1,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 222 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 618 | 340 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,233 | 781 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 365 | 551 |
Nearby Villages of Baksaginora
Baksaginora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpurdeta | North | 1.40 km |
| Khirsauli | East | 1.62 km |
| Dantau | South | 1.69 km |
| Gorai | South | 2.76 km |
| Nagla Kalua Bailauth | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Mahdaura | West | 3.10 km |
| Jatwar | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Shapur Dhadhoi | East | 3.40 km |
| Rampur | East | 3.68 km |
| Pachehara | South-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baksaginora
Baksaginora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 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 Iglas to Baksaginora is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Baksaginora is about 36 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 Baksaginora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baksaginora 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 Baksaginora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baksaginora 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baksaginora
Where is Baksaginora located?
Baksaginora village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baksaginora?
Baksaginora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baksaginora?
The pincode of Baksaginora is 204101.
What is the population of Baksaginora?
Baksaginora had a total population of 2,149, including 1,146 males and 1,003 females.
How many households are there in Baksaginora?
Baksaginora had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baksaginora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baksaginora was 70.74%. Male literacy was 84.52% and female literacy was 55.19%.