Bagghata - Swarupnagar, North 24 Parganas

Bagghata is a village situated in the Swarupnagar subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.7 km from Swarupnagar and around 41.5 km from Barasat. Saguna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagghata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagghata is 322786. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.44 hectares and falls under the 743247 pincode. Gobordanga is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Bagghata

As per Census 2011, Bagghata village has a total population of 1,052 people, consisting of 541 males and 511 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 862 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 391 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bagghata

Bagghata 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 Bagghata

Bagghata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Champapukur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gobordanga to Bagghata is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Bagghata is about 41.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagghata

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

Health Facilities in Bagghata

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

FAQs about Bagghata