Bagadiya Sain - Machhor, Almora
Bagadiya Sain is a village situated in the Machhor tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 57 km from Sult and around 129 km from Almora. Dabhra Saural serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagadiya Sain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagadiya Sain is 052259. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.78 hectares and falls under the 263646 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Bagadiya Sain 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 Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagadiya Sain
According to the 2011 Census, Bagadiya Sain village had a total population of 135 people, including 58 males and 77 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,328 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 50.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 135 | 58 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 20 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Bagadiya Sain
Bagadiya Sain 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Totam | East | 2.53 km |
| Dunga Mohan | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Kothal Gaon | North | 4.36 km |
| Panua Devakhan | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Luherha | North | 4.45 km |
| Mijholi | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Dharkot | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Taram | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Harara Tariyal | North | 4.67 km |
| Ban Kota | North-East | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagadiya Sain
Bagadiya Sain 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 Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Bagadiya Sain is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Bagadiya Sain is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagadiya Sain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagadiya Sain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagadiya Sain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagadiya Sain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagadiya Sain
Where is Bagadiya Sain located?
Bagadiya Sain village is located in Machhor Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagadiya Sain?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagadiya Sain is Dabhra Saural.
What is the pincode of Bagadiya Sain?
The pincode of Bagadiya Sain is 263646.
What is the population of Bagadiya Sain?
Bagadiya Sain had a total population of 135, including 58 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Bagadiya Sain?
Bagadiya Sain had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagadiya Sain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagadiya Sain was 66.67%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 50.91%.