Baghara Auwal - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Baghara Auwal is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Virnaia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghara Auwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghara Auwal is 196037. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.1 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Baghara Auwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghara Auwal
According to the 2011 Census, Baghara Auwal village had a total population of 864 people, including 468 males and 396 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.56%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 864 | 468 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 368 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 100 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Baghara Auwal
Baghara Auwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lokaipur | North-West | 0.67 km |
| Baghara Doem | North | 0.89 km |
| Tendejasi | West | 1.02 km |
| Ghatora | East | 1.07 km |
| Karnaipur | North | 1.18 km |
| Pah Ram Pah | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Titara | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Ghatampur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Muradpur | North | 1.62 km |
| Kota | South | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghara Auwal
Baghara Auwal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jakhanian, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Azamgarh to Baghara Auwal is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Baghara Auwal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghara Auwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghara Auwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baghara Auwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghara Auwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghara Auwal
Where is Baghara Auwal located?
Baghara Auwal village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghara Auwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghara Auwal is Virnaia.
What is the pincode of Baghara Auwal?
The pincode of Baghara Auwal is 276204.
What is the population of Baghara Auwal?
Baghara Auwal had a total population of 864, including 468 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Baghara Auwal?
Baghara Auwal had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghara Auwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghara Auwal was 75.56%. Male literacy was 88.46% and female literacy was 60.00%.