Baggachha - Uluberia - I, Howrah

Baggachha is a village situated in the Uluberia - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.4 km from Uluberia and around 30.7 km from Howrah. Bahira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baggachha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baggachha is 332994. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.11 hectares and falls under the 711316 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Baggachha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Baggachha

As per Census 2011, Baggachha village has a total population of 1,579 people, consisting of 802 males and 777 females. The village has 325 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,037 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 698 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Baggachha

Baggachha 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 Baggachha

Baggachha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ulubaria, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Baggachha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Baggachha is about 30.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baggachha

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

Health Facilities in Baggachha

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

FAQs about Baggachha