Bagra
Bagra is a village located in Raghunathpur Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 29.3km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 44.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Joradih is the gram panchayat of Bagra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bagra unique in its vibrant Raghunathpur Ii-Puruliya region. You’ll see Bagra’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 Bagra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bagra is 330157. The village spans a total geographical area of 318.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723161. Santaldih is nearest town to Bagra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Bagra
Population of Bagra
According to the 2011 Census, Bagra has a total population of about 2,492, with approximately 1,302 males and 1,190 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 298 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 774 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.78%, with male literacy at about 76.96% and female literacy near 59.83%. There are around 411 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bagra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,492 | 1,302 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 163 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 774 | 402 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,714 | 1,002 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 300 | 478 |
Connectivity of Bagra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bagra. As per the 2011 stats, Bagra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bagra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bagra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bagra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bagra
- Where is Bagra located?
- Bagra village is situated in Raghunathpur Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bagra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bagra is Joradih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bagra?
- The pincode of Bagra is 723161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bagra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bagra is 2,492, with 1,302 males and 1,190 females.
- How many households are there in Bagra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bagra village has a total of 411 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bagra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagra is 68.78%. The male literacy rate is 76.96%, while the female literacy rate is 59.83%.