Baghai - Jakhania, Ghazipur

Baghai is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Baghai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghai is 203624. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.03 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Baghai 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 Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baghai

According to the 2011 Census, Baghai village had a total population of 1,548 people, including 793 males and 755 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.20%, with male literacy at 77.74% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Baghai

Baghai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baghai

Baghai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hurmujpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Baghai is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Baghai is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baghai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baghai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghai village are given below:

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