Baghoo - Khurja, Bulandshahr
Baghoo is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurja and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Baghoo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghoo is 121626. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.94 hectares and falls under the 203129 pincode. Pahasu is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Baghoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghoo
According to the 2011 Census, Baghoo village had a total population of 1,840 people, including 971 males and 869 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.93%, with male literacy at 75.85% and female literacy at 40.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356.
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 | 1,840 | 971 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 176 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 192 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 603 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 946 | 368 | 578 |
Nearby Villages of Baghoo
Baghoo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pilkhanari Urf Sabitgarh | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Jatola | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Pharakana Gangagarhi | West | 1.88 km |
| Gangavali | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Habibpur | South | 2.74 km |
| Karaura | North | 2.87 km |
| Hirapur Nagla Jagat | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Aterna | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Khutena | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Nagalia Takkar | North-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghoo
Public transport in the Baghoo is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pahasu to Baghoo is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Baghoo is about 38 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 Baghoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghoo 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 Baghoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghoo 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baghoo
Where is Baghoo located?
Baghoo village is located in Khurja Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghoo?
Baghoo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghoo?
The pincode of Baghoo is 203129.
What is the population of Baghoo?
Baghoo had a total population of 1,840, including 971 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Baghoo?
Baghoo had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghoo was 58.93%. Male literacy was 75.85% and female literacy was 40.30%.