Baghua - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Baghua is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Nalhupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghua is 148281. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.8 hectares and falls under the 206241 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Baghua 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 Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghua
According to the 2011 Census, Baghua village had a total population of 989 people, including 527 males and 462 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.28%, with male literacy at 83.77% and female literacy at 69.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 492.
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 | 989 | 527 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 71 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 263 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 382 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 145 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Baghua
Baghua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Milak Baghua | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Chandpura | North | 1.21 km |
| Ruruwa Auraiya | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Nalhupur | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Puranpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Ghangarpur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Fatehpur Ramu | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Ratanpur Garia | South | 1.82 km |
| Lachhmanpur Mafi | North | 1.99 km |
| Nagla Parmi | North | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghua
Baghua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Achalda, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 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 Auraiya to Baghua is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baghua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baghua
Where is Baghua located?
Baghua village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghua?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghua is Nalhupur.
What is the pincode of Baghua?
The pincode of Baghua is 206241.
What is the population of Baghua?
Baghua had a total population of 989, including 527 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Baghua?
Baghua had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghua was 77.28%. Male literacy was 83.77% and female literacy was 69.21%.