Baragadahi Basantnath - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Baragadahi Basantnath is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baragadahi Basantnath is 184482. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.18 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Baragadahi Basantnath is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baragadahi Basantnath
As per Census 2011, Baragadahi Basantnath village has a total population of 3,326 people, consisting of 1,706 males and 1,620 females. The village has 549 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 488 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,925 literate and 1,401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 698 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baragadahi Basantnath are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,326 | 1,706 | 1,620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 250 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 698 | 349 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 1,925 | 1,176 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,401 | 530 | 871 |
Nearby Villages of Baragadahi Basantnath
Baragadahi Basantnath 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharampur | North | 0.85 km |
| Chainpur | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Kewalapur Kalan | East | 1.38 km |
| Sadho Chak | West | 1.57 km |
| Kunia Urf Maheshpur | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Tegarahana | North | 1.81 km |
| Dartara | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Parasa Raja | South | 2.04 km |
| Chowk | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Kamharia Kala | West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baragadahi Basantnath
The nearest railway station is Lachmipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Baragadahi Basantnath is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Baragadahi Basantnath
Where is Baragadahi Basantnath located?
Baragadahi Basantnath village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Baragadahi Basantnath?
The pincode of Baragadahi Basantnath is 273305.
What is the population of Baragadahi Basantnath?
Baragadahi Basantnath has a total population of 3,326, including 1,706 males and 1,620 females.
How many households are there in Baragadahi Basantnath?
There are 549 households in Baragadahi Basantnath.
What is the literacy rate in Baragadahi Basantnath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baragadahi Basantnath is 57.88%. Male literacy is 68.93% and female literacy is 46.23%.