Baghasan

Baghasan is a village located in Manteswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Manteswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Baghasan village. As per 2009 stats, Baghsan is the gram panchayat of Baghasan village.

Here you can discover what makes Baghasan unique in its vibrant Manteswar-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Baghasan’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 Baghasan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baghasan is 319619. The village spans a total geographical area of 463.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713145. Katwa is nearest town to Baghasan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

When it comes to local governance, Baghasan 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 Monteswar 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 Baghasan

Population of Baghasan

According to the 2011 Census, Baghasan has a total population of about 4,974, with approximately 2,535 males and 2,439 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 529 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,213 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 90. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.19%, with male literacy at about 68.09% and female literacy near 60.15%. There are around 1,166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baghasan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Baghasan

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

Nearby Villages of Baghasan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Baghasan