Baghera - Chunar, Mirzapur
Baghera is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Baghedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghera is 212480. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.31 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Baghera 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 Baghera
As per Census 2011, Baghera village has a total population of 1,759 people, consisting of 902 males and 857 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,259 literate and 500 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,759 | 902 | 857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 124 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 154 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 1,259 | 717 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 185 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Baghera
Baghera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agapur | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Darra | South | 0.89 km |
| Niyamatpur Kalan | West | 1.10 km |
| Kashipur | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Hathera | East | 1.35 km |
| Meerapur | East | 1.36 km |
| Pratap Pur | South | 1.49 km |
| Bhopati | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Bagheri | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Chak Jhori | North | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghera
Baghera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 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 Mirzapur to Baghera is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Baghera is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghera
Where is Baghera located?
Baghera village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghera?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghera is Baghedi.
What is the pincode of Baghera?
The pincode of Baghera is 231304.
What is the population of Baghera?
Baghera has a total population of 1,759, including 902 males and 857 females.
How many households are there in Baghera?
There are 240 households in Baghera.
What is the literacy rate in Baghera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghera is 71.57%. Male literacy is 79.49% and female literacy is 63.24%.