Baghachaur - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Baghachaur is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Baghachaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghachaur is 189785. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.42 hectares and falls under the 274409 pincode. Sewrahi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Baghachaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghachaur
As per Census 2011, Baghachaur village has a total population of 5,092 people, consisting of 2,634 males and 2,458 females. The village has 673 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 940 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,113 literate and 2,979 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghachaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,092 | 2,634 | 2,458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 940 | 508 | 432 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 81 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 2,113 | 1,382 | 731 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,979 | 1,252 | 1,727 |
Nearby Villages of Baghachaur
Baghachaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsauni Doyam | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Parsnuni Auwal | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Banka Khas | West | 1.34 km |
| Tola Shiwatamrai | South | 1.65 km |
| Parsauni Janubi | East | 2.22 km |
| Jalal Chhapra | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Jalal Chhapra Ahatmali | South | 2.47 km |
| Mukund Chhapar | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Birwat Komwalia | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Khairatia | South-West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghachaur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baghachaur. The nearest railway station is Tinpheria, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sewrahi to Baghachaur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Baghachaur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghachaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghachaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baghachaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghachaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghachaur
Where is Baghachaur located?
Baghachaur village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghachaur?
Baghachaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghachaur?
The pincode of Baghachaur is 274409.
What is the population of Baghachaur?
Baghachaur has a total population of 5,092, including 2,634 males and 2,458 females.
How many households are there in Baghachaur?
There are 673 households in Baghachaur.
What is the literacy rate in Baghachaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghachaur is 41.50%. Male literacy is 52.47% and female literacy is 29.74%.