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About Baghopur Village

Baghopur is a mid sized village in Shivaji Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,780, made up of 904 males and 876 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares.

Baghopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghopur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Shivaji Nagar
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 1,780
Male Population 904
Female Population 876
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baghopur compares

By the 2011 count Baghopur is the 34th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 59 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Baghopur

Baghopur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baghopur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baghopur from other places

Baghopur lies about 21 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Angar Ghat, about 11 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 Baghopur
Tehsil headquarters Shivaji Nagar 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Angar Ghat 11 km
Nearest town Rusera 13 km
District headquarters Samastipur 21 km

Villages closest to Baghopur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shivaji Nagar 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 Baghopur

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghopur village had a population of 1,780. That makes it the 34th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Baghopur village has 904 males and 876 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghopur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Baghopur covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 59 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baghopur falls under Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baghopur is Angar Ghat, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baghopur.

Baghopur is about 21 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghopur is in Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Shivaji Nagar is about 4.5 km away. Angar Ghat is about 11 km away. Rusera is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandhar Shiupur (under 2 km), Ramaul (2.1 km) and Balaha (2.3 km).

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

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