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About Baldiagachhi Village

Baldiagachhi is a mid sized village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,416, made up of 771 males and 645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.9 hectares hectares.

Baldiagachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baldiagachhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Area (hectares) 70.9 hectares
Population 1,416
Male Population 771
Female Population 645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 837
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baldiagachhi compares

By the 2011 count Baldiagachhi is the 77th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 70.9 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Baldiagachhi

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

How far is Baldiagachhi from other places

Baldiagachhi lies about 30 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Salmari, about 2.4 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 Baldiagachhi
Nearest railway station Salmari 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 9.6 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 27 km
District headquarters Katihar 30 km

Villages closest to Baldiagachhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baldiagachhi village had a population of 1,416. That makes it the 77th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Baldiagachhi village has 771 males and 645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baldiagachhi has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Baldiagachhi covers 70.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baldiagachhi falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baldiagachhi is Salmari, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Baldiagachhi is about 30 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baldiagachhi is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Salmari is about 2.4 km away. Azamnagar is about 9.6 km away. Rāiganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanganj (under 2 km), Teghra (under 2 km) and Chaugharia (2.0 km).

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

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