Baghori - Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar
Baghori is a village situated in the Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitarganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Baghauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghori is 056126. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 262405 pincode. Sitarganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Baghori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghori
As per Census 2011, Baghori village has a total population of 3,092 people, consisting of 1,611 males and 1,481 females. The village has 502 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 421 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,703 literate and 1,389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 416 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,092 | 1,611 | 1,481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 232 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 198 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 1,703 | 995 | 708 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,389 | 616 | 773 |
Nearby Villages of Baghori
Baghori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baghori
Baghori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitarganj to Baghori is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Baghori is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghori 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 Baghori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghori 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 Baghori
Where is Baghori located?
Baghori village is located in Sitarganj Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghori?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghori is Baghauri.
What is the pincode of Baghori?
The pincode of Baghori is 262405.
What is the population of Baghori?
Baghori has a total population of 3,092, including 1,611 males and 1,481 females.
How many households are there in Baghori?
There are 502 households in Baghori.
What is the literacy rate in Baghori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghori is 55.08%. Male literacy is 61.76% and female literacy is 47.81%.