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About Baghmarra Village

Baghmarra is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 702, made up of 332 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghmarra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghmarra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491885
Area (hectares) 264.68 hectares
Population 702
Male Population 332
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baghmarra compares

By the 2011 count Baghmarra is the 89th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 264.68 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Baghmarra

Baghmarra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baghmarra as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Baghmarra from other places

Baghmarra lies about 35 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, 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 Baghmarra
Nearest town Khairāgarh 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 19 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 24 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 35 km

Villages closest to Baghmarra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghmarra village had a population of 702. That makes it the 89th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Baghmarra village has 332 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghmarra has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Baghmarra is 491885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghmarra covers 264.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baghmarra falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Baghmarra is Rasmara, 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baghmarra.

Baghmarra is about 35 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghmarra is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairāgarh is about 15 km away. Chhuikhadan is about 19 km away. Rasmara 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 Dullapur (9.4 km), Amarpur (9.6 km) and Sahaspur (10 km).

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

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