Bagaha - Chunar, Mirzapur

Bagaha is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Bagha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagaha is 212350. The village covers a total geographical area of 514 hectares and falls under the 231306 pincode. Chunar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bagaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bagaha

As per Census 2011, Bagaha village has a total population of 3,270 people, consisting of 1,725 males and 1,545 females. The village has 523 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 423 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,337 literate and 933 illiterate residents. Additionally, 828 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagaha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,2701,7251,545
Child Population (0–6 yrs)423232191
Scheduled Castes (SC)828434394
Scheduled Tribes (ST)624
Literate Population2,3371,348989
Illiterate Population933377556

Nearby Villages of Bagaha

Bagaha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JevriSouth-East0.92 km
Tilanga SaniSouth-West1.04 km
TilangaNorth-West1.49 km
ChanchaliaEast1.60 km
Semara Mu. KhairaSouth-West1.83 km
RamaipurNorth1.85 km
KhairaWest2.12 km
Kataduhi KhairaNorth-West2.22 km
PachraonSouth2.25 km
JakhiniNorth-East2.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bagaha

Bagaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dagmagpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chunar to Bagaha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Bagaha is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagaha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bagaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagaha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bagaha

Where is Bagaha located?

Bagaha village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bagaha?

The Gram Panchayat of Bagaha is Bagha.

What is the pincode of Bagaha?

The pincode of Bagaha is 231306.

What is the population of Bagaha?

Bagaha has a total population of 3,270, including 1,725 males and 1,545 females.

How many households are there in Bagaha?

There are 523 households in Bagaha.

What is the literacy rate in Bagaha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagaha is 71.47%. Male literacy is 78.14% and female literacy is 64.01%.