Baghnath - Hata, Kushinagar
Baghnath is a village situated in the Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hata and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghnath is 189059. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.05 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Baghnath is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Hata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghnath
As per Census 2011, Baghnath village has a total population of 3,064 people, consisting of 1,536 males and 1,528 females. The village has 456 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 438 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,937 literate and 1,127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 989 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghnath are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,064 | 1,536 | 1,528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 216 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 989 | 499 | 490 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,937 | 1,115 | 822 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,127 | 421 | 706 |
Nearby Villages of Baghnath
Baghnath 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mishra Dharah | West | 1.19 km |
| Patana Mishrauli | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Tharua Dih | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Patani | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Madaraha | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Dharah Khurd | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Pipra Kapur | East | 2.70 km |
| Rampur Buzurg | South | 2.74 km |
| Moti Pakar Kabilasaha | South-West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghnath
The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Baghnath is about 38 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.
FAQs about Baghnath
Where is Baghnath located?
Baghnath village is located in Hata Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Baghnath?
The pincode of Baghnath is 274202.
What is the population of Baghnath?
Baghnath has a total population of 3,064, including 1,536 males and 1,528 females.
How many households are there in Baghnath?
There are 456 households in Baghnath.
What is the literacy rate in Baghnath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghnath is 63.22%. Male literacy is 72.59% and female literacy is 53.80%.