Baghnari - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Baghnari is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Baghnari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghnari is 202734. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.51 hectares and falls under the 222162 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Baghnari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baghnari
According to the 2011 Census, Baghnari village had a total population of 1,385 people, including 657 males and 728 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 1,108 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.04%, with male literacy at 88.09% and female literacy at 63.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271.
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 | 1,385 | 657 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 103 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 133 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 488 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 169 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Baghnari
Baghnari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintamanipur | South-East | 0.57 km |
| Chandra Bhanpur | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Chaturbhuipur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Ghanapur | East | 1.70 km |
| Hiramanpur | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Barsathi | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Ramchandarpur | North | 2.03 km |
| Hasiya | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Hardwari | North | 2.24 km |
| Araji Barasathi | South | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghnari
Baghnari 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 Barsathi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Baghnari is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghnari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghnari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baghnari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghnari 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 Baghnari
Where is Baghnari located?
Baghnari village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghnari?
Baghnari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghnari?
The pincode of Baghnari is 222162.
What is the population of Baghnari?
Baghnari had a total population of 1,385, including 657 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Baghnari?
Baghnari had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghnari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghnari was 75.04%. Male literacy was 88.09% and female literacy was 63.46%.