Baghapur - Handia, Prayagraj
Baghapur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Handia and around 53 km from Allahabad. Pure Misir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghapur is 162640. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.14 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Baghapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghapur
According to the 2011 Census, Baghapur village had a total population of 226 people, including 109 males and 117 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.75%, with male literacy at 57.65% and female literacy at 38.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.
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 | 226 | 109 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 82 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 60 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Baghapur
Baghapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipri Ahamad Bhadohi | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Bhoja Raja | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Basegit | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Gobindapur | East | 1.41 km |
| Chak Mnohar | East | 1.44 km |
| Rithuwa | West | 1.85 km |
| Nimiwari | North | 1.87 km |
| Bariyanwa | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Sevana | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Majhayar Wari | North-West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baghapur. The nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Allahabad to Baghapur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Baghapur 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 Baghapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghapur 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 Baghapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghapur
Where is Baghapur located?
Baghapur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghapur is Pure Misir.
What is the pincode of Baghapur?
The pincode of Baghapur is 221503.
What is the population of Baghapur?
Baghapur had a total population of 226, including 109 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Baghapur?
Baghapur had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghapur was 47.75%. Male literacy was 57.65% and female literacy was 38.71%.