Baghaura - Marihan, Mirzapur
Baghaura is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marihan and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Baghauda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghaura is 212279. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.8 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode.
Baghaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghaura
According to the 2011 Census, Baghaura village had a total population of 2,374 people, including 1,223 males and 1,151 females, living in 448 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.04%, with male literacy at 71.88% and female literacy at 53.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,149, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,374 | 1,223 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 181 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,149 | 586 | 563 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,264 | 749 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,110 | 474 | 636 |
Nearby Villages of Baghaura
Baghaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pateri | South | 1.69 km |
| Dadara Mu. Rampur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Pahari | West | 1.94 km |
| War | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Chekhuria | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Karaunda | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Pokhraud | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Patharkhura | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Dhanawal | South | 3.19 km |
| Imalia 84 | East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghaura
Baghaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mirzapur to Baghaura 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 Baghaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baghaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghaura
Where is Baghaura located?
Baghaura village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghaura is Baghauda.
What is the pincode of Baghaura?
The pincode of Baghaura is 231210.
What is the population of Baghaura?
Baghaura had a total population of 2,374, including 1,223 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Baghaura?
Baghaura had 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghaura was 63.04%. Male literacy was 71.88% and female literacy was 53.48%.