Bagachra - Purbasthali - II, Purba Bardhaman
Bagachra is a village situated in the Purbasthali - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.1 km from Purbasthali . Kalekhantala-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagachra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagachra is 319590. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.78 hectares and falls under the 713513 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bagachra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagachra
As per Census 2011, Bagachra village has a total population of 922 people, consisting of 486 males and 436 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 458 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagachra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 922 | 486 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 239 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 317 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 169 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Bagachra
Bagachra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bagachra
Bagachra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bagachra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabadwip to Bagachra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagachra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagachra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagachra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagachra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagachra
Where is Bagachra located?
Bagachra village is located in Purbasthali - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagachra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagachra is Kalekhantala-ii.
What is the pincode of Bagachra?
The pincode of Bagachra is 713513.
What is the population of Bagachra?
Bagachra has a total population of 922, including 486 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Bagachra?
There are 227 households in Bagachra.
What is the literacy rate in Bagachra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagachra is 60.09%. Male literacy is 65.23% and female literacy is 54.36%.