Pura Baghel - Bara, Prayagraj
Pura Baghel is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Bara and around 53 km from Allahabad. Pura Baghel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Baghel is 162116. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.08 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Shankargarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pura Baghel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pura Baghel
As per Census 2011, Pura Baghel village has a total population of 977 people, consisting of 524 males and 453 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 630 literate and 347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pura Baghel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 977 | 524 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 68 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 134 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 389 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 135 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Baghel
Pura Baghel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pura Gangachh | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Kasauta | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Juhi | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Antari Bashara | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Sonbarsa | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Pura Gaja | East | 2.60 km |
| Pohpa Khurd | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Pohpa Kalan | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Bairi | West | 3.04 km |
| Bashara Uperhar | North-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Baghel
Pura Baghel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Shankargarh to Pura Baghel is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Pura Baghel is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pura Baghel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Baghel 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pura Baghel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pura Baghel 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pura Baghel
Where is Pura Baghel located?
Pura Baghel village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pura Baghel?
Pura Baghel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pura Baghel?
The pincode of Pura Baghel is 212106.
What is the population of Pura Baghel?
Pura Baghel has a total population of 977, including 524 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Pura Baghel?
There are 164 households in Pura Baghel.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Baghel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Baghel is 64.48%. Male literacy is 74.24% and female literacy is 53.20%.