About Bagra Village

Bagra is a mid sized village in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,409, made up of 700 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.25 hectares hectares.

Bagra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Baghmara Cum Katras
Area (hectares)	257.25 hectares
Population	1,409
Male Population	700
Female Population	709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,013
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bagra compares

By the 2011 count Bagra is the 56th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents. Its 257.25 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Bagra

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

How far is Bagra from other places

Bagra lies about 14 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Tata Sijua Halt, about 4.8 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 Bagra
Nearest railway station	Tata Sijua Halt	4.8 km
Nearest town	Sijua	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baghmara Cum Katras	14 km
District headquarters	Dhanbad	14 km

Villages closest to Bagra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baghmara Cum Katras 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 Bagra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagra village had a population of 1,409. That makes it the 56th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents.

Bagra village has 700 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagra has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Bagra covers 257.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagra falls under Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bagra is Tata Sijua Halt, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bagra.

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

Bagra is in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district. Tata Sijua Halt is about 4.8 km away. Sijua is about 5.0 km away. Baghmara Cum Katras is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.