About Bahagara Village

Bahagara is a small village in Lawalaung tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 143 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahagara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Lawalaung
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	360.7 hectares
Population	277
Male Population	143
Female Population	134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahagara compares

By the 2011 count Bahagara is the 53rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 522 residents. Its 360.7 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Bahagara

Bahagara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bahagara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bahagara from other places

Bahagara lies about 21 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Bukru, about 22 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 Bahagara
Tehsil headquarters	Lawalaung	21 km
District headquarters	Chatra	21 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	21 km
Nearest railway station	Bukru	22 km

Villages closest to Bahagara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahagara village had a population of 277. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 522 residents.

Bahagara village has 143 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahagara has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Bahagara is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahagara covers 360.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bahagara falls under Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bahagara is Bukru, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bahagara.

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

Bahagara is in Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district. Lawalaung is about 21 km away. Chatra is about 21 km away. Chatrā is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.