Baghar

Baghar is a village located in Burdwan I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from sub-district headquarter Burdwan. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Baghar village. As per 2009 stats, Baghar Ii is the gram panchayat of Baghar village.

Baghar has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Baghar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baghar is 320035. The village spans a total geographical area of 382.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713141. Burdwan is nearest town to Baghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Baghar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Burdwan Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Baghar

Below is a concise population overview of Baghar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,395 1,743 1,652
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 306 150 156
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,641 836 805
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 448 212 236
Literate Population 2,051 1,193 858
Illiterate Population 1,344 550 794

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baghar village:

  • The total population of Baghar village is around 3,395, including approximately 1,743 males and 1,652 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 306 children aged 0–6 years in Baghar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baghar village has 1,641 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 448 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Baghar village is about 60.41%, with male literacy at 68.45% and female literacy at 51.94%.
  • There are around 794 households in Baghar village.

Connectivity of Baghar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baghar. As per the 2011 stats, Baghar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Baghar

Knowing the nearby villages of Baghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baghar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Baghar

Where is Baghar located?
Baghar village is situated in Burdwan I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghar is Baghar Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baghar?
The pincode of Baghar is 713141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baghar is 3,395, with 1,743 males and 1,652 females.
How many households are there in Baghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baghar village has a total of 794 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baghar is 60.41%. The male literacy rate is 68.45%, while the female literacy rate is 51.94%.