About Baghakol Village

Baghakol is a large village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,076, made up of 1,060 males and 1,016 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghakol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghakol village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Bashant Rai
Pincode	814155
Area (hectares)	127 hectares
Population	2,076
Male Population	1,060
Female Population	1,016
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baghakol compares

By the 2011 count Baghakol is the 13th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Baghakol

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

Baghakol lies about 43 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, 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 Baghakol
Nearest railway station	Mirza Cheuki Railway Station	14 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bashant Rai	32 km
District headquarters	Godda	43 km

Villages closest to Baghakol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bashant Rai 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 Baghakol

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghakol village had a population of 2,076. That makes it the 13th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Baghakol village has 1,060 males and 1,016 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghakol has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Baghakol is 814155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghakol covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baghakol falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baghakol is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baghakol.

Baghakol is about 43 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghakol is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 14 km away. Sāhibganj is about 20 km away. Bashant Rai is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.