About Baghua Village

Baghua is a mid sized village in Forbesganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 578 males and 501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.4 hectares hectares.

Baghua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Forbesganj
Area (hectares)	123.4 hectares
Population	1,079
Male Population	578
Female Population	501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	867
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baghua compares

By the 2011 count Baghua is the 78th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents. Its 123.4 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Baghua

Baghua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baghua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baghua from other places

Baghua lies about 34 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Bathnaha, about 3.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baghua
Nearest railway station	Bathnaha	3.0 km
Nearest town	Jogbani	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Forbesganj	6.0 km
District headquarters	Araria	34 km

Villages closest to Baghua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Forbesganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Baghua

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghua village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 78th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents.

Baghua village has 578 males and 501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghua has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Baghua covers 123.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baghua falls under Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baghua is Bathnaha, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baghua.

Baghua is about 34 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghua is in Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district. Bathnaha is about 3.0 km away. Jogbani is about 4.7 km away. Forbesganj is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.