About Baghmara Village

Baghmara is a mid sized village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,412, made up of 738 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghmara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghmara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Jamua
Pincode	815315
Area (hectares)	119.4 hectares
Population	1,412
Male Population	738
Female Population	674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baghmara compares

By the 2011 count Baghmara is the 44th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 119.4 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Baghmara

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

How far is Baghmara from other places

Baghmara lies about 140 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 30 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 Baghmara
Nearest town	Chatrā	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jamua	19 km
Nearest railway station	Katkamsandi	30 km
District headquarters	Giridih	140 km

Villages closest to Baghmara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghmara village had a population of 1,412. That makes it the 44th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Baghmara village has 738 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghmara has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Baghmara is 815315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghmara covers 119.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baghmara falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baghmara is Katkamsandi, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baghmara.

Baghmara is about 140 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghmara is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Chatrā is about 5.9 km away. Jamua is about 19 km away. Katkamsandi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.