About Baoghat Village

Baoghat is a mid sized village in Ghat Kusumbha tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,754, made up of 919 males and 835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baoghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baoghat village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sheikhpura
Tehsil	Ghat Kusumbha
Pincode	811105
Area (hectares)	141 hectares
Population	1,754
Male Population	919
Female Population	835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
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 Baoghat compares

By the 2011 count Baoghat is the 10th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Baoghat

Baoghat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baoghat 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 Baoghat from other places

Baoghat lies about 14 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Sirari, about 6.9 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 Baoghat
Nearest railway station	Sirari	6.9 km
Nearest town	Barhiya	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghat Kusumbha	14 km
District headquarters	Sheikhpura	14 km

Villages closest to Baoghat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghat Kusumbha 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 Baoghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Baoghat village had a population of 1,754. That makes it the 10th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents.

Baoghat village has 919 males and 835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baoghat has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Baoghat is 811105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baoghat covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baoghat falls under Ghat Kusumbha tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baoghat is Sirari, about 6.9 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 Baoghat.

Baoghat is about 14 km from Sheikhpura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baoghat is in Ghat Kusumbha tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Sirari is about 6.9 km away. Barhiya is about 12 km away. Ghat Kusumbha is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.