Bagur - Bagnan - I, Howrah

Bagur is a village situated in the Bagnan - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.7 km from Bagnan and around 45.4 km from Howrah. Sabsit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagur is 333028. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.1 hectares and falls under the 711303 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Bagur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bagur

According to the 2011 Census, Bagur village had a total population of 3,353 people, including 1,725 males and 1,628 females, living in 739 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.50%, with male literacy at 86.18% and female literacy at 78.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 846, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bagur

Bagur 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 Bagur

Public transport in the Bagur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghoraghata, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Bagur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Bagur is about 45.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagur

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

Health Facilities in Bagur

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

FAQs about Bagur