Baghra
Baghra is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Baghra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Baghasthi is the gram panchayat of Baghra village.
Here you can discover what makes Baghra unique in its vibrant Keshiary-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Baghra’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 Baghra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baghra is 343544. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721133. Kharagpur is nearest town to Baghra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Baghra
Population of Baghra
According to the 2011 Census, Baghra has a total population of about 357, with approximately 181 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 103. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.75%, with male literacy at about 87.85% and female literacy near 79.55%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baghra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 181 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 159 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Connectivity of Baghra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baghra. As per the 2011 stats, Baghra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baghra
Knowing the nearby villages of Baghra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baghra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baghra
- Where is Baghra located?
- Baghra village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baghra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baghra is Baghasthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baghra?
- The pincode of Baghra is 721133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baghra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baghra is 357, with 181 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Baghra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baghra village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baghra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baghra is 83.75%. The male literacy rate is 87.85%, while the female literacy rate is 79.55%.