Baghaira - Tahrauli, Jhansi
Baghaira is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Baghaira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghaira is 152451. The village covers a total geographical area of 992.46 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Baghaira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghaira
As per Census 2011, Baghaira village has a total population of 2,493 people, consisting of 1,343 males and 1,150 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,713 literate and 780 illiterate residents. Additionally, 816 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghaira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,493 | 1,343 | 1,150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 147 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 816 | 442 | 374 |
| Literate Population | 1,713 | 1,086 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 257 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Baghaira
Baghaira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhi Kargaon | South | 2.47 km |
| Khilla | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Saigaon | West | 2.70 km |
| Londi | East | 3.38 km |
| Sitora | West | 3.57 km |
| Pipara | North | 3.64 km |
| Tahrauli Khas | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Madha Dilawali | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Bari Bujurg | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Sitori | West | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghaira
Baghaira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Baghaira is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Baghaira is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghaira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghaira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baghaira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghaira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghaira
Where is Baghaira located?
Baghaira village is located in Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghaira?
Baghaira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghaira?
The pincode of Baghaira is 284202.
What is the population of Baghaira?
Baghaira has a total population of 2,493, including 1,343 males and 1,150 females.
How many households are there in Baghaira?
There are 454 households in Baghaira.
What is the literacy rate in Baghaira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghaira is 68.71%. Male literacy is 80.86% and female literacy is 54.52%.