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About Baghesar Village

Baghesar is a small village in Meral tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 219, made up of 100 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,190 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghesar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghesar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Meral
Pincode 822114
Area (hectares) 128.91 hectares
Population 219
Male Population 100
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,190
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 Baghesar compares

By the 2011 count Baghesar is the 65th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents. Its 128.91 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Baghesar

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

Baghesar lies about 13 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 14 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 Baghesar
Tehsil headquarters Meral 12 km
District headquarters Garhwa 13 km
Nearest railway station Meralgram 14 km

Villages closest to Baghesar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghesar village had a population of 219. That makes it the 65th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents.

Baghesar village has 100 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghesar has about 1190 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Baghesar is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghesar covers 128.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baghesar falls under Meral tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baghesar is Meralgram, about 14 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 Baghesar.

Baghesar is about 13 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghesar is in Meral tehsil of Garhwa district. Meral is about 12 km away. Garhwa is about 13 km away. Meralgram is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pendli (under 2 km), Tetka Kalan (under 2 km) and Tetka Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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