Baga Kheri - Rampur Maniharan, Saharanpur
Baga Kheri is a village situated in the Rampur Maniharan tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Maniharan** and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Umari Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baga Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baga Kheri is 110318. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.49 hectares and falls under the 247451 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Baga Kheri 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 Rampur maniharan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baga Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Baga Kheri village had a total population of 798 people, including 430 males and 368 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.52%, with male literacy at 81.77% and female literacy at 61.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293.
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 | 798 | 430 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 163 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 314 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 116 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Baga Kheri
Baga Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umari Khurd | South | 1.28 km |
| Ahmadpur Must. | East | 1.36 km |
| Pilakhani | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Sikandarpur | North | 2.01 km |
| Buddha Khera Gujjar Must. | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Pahansu | North | 2.53 km |
| Ahmadpur Aht. | East | 2.55 km |
| Ghathera | West | 2.59 km |
| Yaqubpur | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Umari Kalan. | South | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baga Kheri
Baga Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhankala Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Saharanpur to Baga Kheri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baga Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baga Kheri 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 Baga Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baga Kheri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baga Kheri
Where is Baga Kheri located?
Baga Kheri village is located in Rampur Maniharan Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baga Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Baga Kheri is Umari Khurd.
What is the pincode of Baga Kheri?
The pincode of Baga Kheri is 247451.
What is the population of Baga Kheri?
Baga Kheri had a total population of 798, including 430 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Baga Kheri?
Baga Kheri had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baga Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baga Kheri was 72.52%. Male literacy was 81.77% and female literacy was 61.86%.