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.

Here you can discover what makes Baghar unique in its vibrant Burdwan I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Baghar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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.

Google Map of Baghar

Population of Baghar

According to the 2011 Census, Baghar has a total population of about 3,395, with approximately 1,743 males and 1,652 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 306 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,641 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 448. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.41%, with male literacy at about 68.45% and female literacy near 51.94%. There are around 794 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baghar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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