Bagbari - Tarakeswar, Hooghly

Bagbari is a village situated in the Tarakeswar subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Tarakeswar and around 40.2 km from Chinsura. Baligori-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagbari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagbari is 324487. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.49 hectares and falls under the 712410 pincode. Tarakeshswar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Bagbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bagbari

As per Census 2011, Bagbari village has a total population of 1,739 people, consisting of 848 males and 891 females. The village has 423 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,155 literate and 584 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 207 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagbari are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bagbari

Bagbari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bagbari

Bagbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahir Khanda, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeshswar to Bagbari is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Bagbari is about 40.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagbari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagbari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bagbari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagbari village are given below:

FAQs about Bagbari