Bagari - Chaukhutiya, Almora
Bagari is a village situated in the Chaukhutiya tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaukhutiya and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Bagari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagari is 051937. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.36 hectares and falls under the 263656 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bagari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagari
As per Census 2011, Bagari village has a total population of 427 people, consisting of 180 males and 247 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,372 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 180 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 64 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 134 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 46 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Bagari
Bagari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamarar | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Bijrani | North | 1.50 km |
| Aseti | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Amsiyari | South | 1.55 km |
| Peichuni | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Bhanotiya | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Godi | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Khajaurani | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Digoti | West | 3.09 km |
| Sabhabaithak | North-West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagari
Bagari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Bagari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Bagari is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagari
Where is Bagari located?
Bagari village is located in Chaukhutiya Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagari?
Bagari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagari?
The pincode of Bagari is 263656.
What is the population of Bagari?
Bagari has a total population of 427, including 180 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Bagari?
There are 97 households in Bagari.
What is the literacy rate in Bagari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagari is 63.47%. Male literacy is 74.44% and female literacy is 55.47%.