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About Baghaunia Village

Baghaunia is a small village in Belhar tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 219 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares.

Baghaunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghaunia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Belhar
Area (hectares) 114 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 219
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baghaunia compares

By the 2011 count Baghaunia is the 103rd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Baghaunia

Baghaunia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baghaunia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baghaunia from other places

Baghaunia lies about 31 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Ganganiyan, about 24 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 Baghaunia
Tehsil headquarters Belhar 12 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Ganganiyan 24 km
District headquarters Banka 31 km

Villages closest to Baghaunia

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

Common questions about Baghaunia

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghaunia village had a population of 416. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Baghaunia village has 219 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghaunia has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Baghaunia covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baghaunia falls under Belhar tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baghaunia is Ganganiyan, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baghaunia.

Baghaunia is about 31 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghaunia is in Belhar tehsil of Banka district. Belhar is about 12 km away. Kharagpur is about 15 km away. Ganganiyan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baburampur (1.7 km), Rajarampur (1.7 km) and Tola Bikrampur (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baghaunia today is likely to be higher.

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