Baghar - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Baghar is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Baghaad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghar is 187361. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.01 hectares and falls under the 273211 pincode.
Baghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghar
According to the 2011 Census, Baghar village had a total population of 2,351 people, including 1,179 males and 1,172 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.64%, with male literacy at 75.03% and female literacy at 52.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451.
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 | 2,351 | 1,179 | 1,172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 194 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 215 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,269 | 739 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 440 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Baghar
Baghar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baghar
Public transport in the Baghar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Baghar 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 Baghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghar
Where is Baghar located?
Baghar village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghar is Baghaad.
What is the pincode of Baghar?
The pincode of Baghar is 273211.
What is the population of Baghar?
Baghar had a total population of 2,351, including 1,179 males and 1,172 females.
How many households are there in Baghar?
Baghar had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghar was 63.64%. Male literacy was 75.03% and female literacy was 52.53%.