Baghan
Baghan is a village located in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhanian (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Baghan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Baghan unique in its vibrant Jakhania-Ghazipur region. You’ll see Baghan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baghan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baghan is 203918. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.54 hectares. Ghazipur is nearest town to Baghan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Baghan
Population of Baghan
According to the 2011 Census, Baghan has a total population of about 2,483, with approximately 1,257 males and 1,226 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 401 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 905 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.58%, with male literacy at about 72.08% and female literacy near 50.82%. There are around 342 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baghan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,483 | 1,257 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 198 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 905 | 439 | 466 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,529 | 906 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 954 | 351 | 603 |
Connectivity of Baghan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baghan. As per the 2011 stats, Baghan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baghan
Knowing the nearby villages of Baghan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baghan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baghan
- Where is Baghan located?
- Baghan village is situated in Jakhania Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baghan?
- Baghan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Baghan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baghan is 2,483, with 1,257 males and 1,226 females.
- How many households are there in Baghan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baghan village has a total of 342 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baghan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baghan is 61.58%. The male literacy rate is 72.08%, while the female literacy rate is 50.82%.