About Baghni Village

Baghni is a mid sized village in Sisai tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,424, made up of 695 males and 729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghni village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Sisai
Pincode	835224
Area (hectares)	278 hectares
Population	1,424
Male Population	695
Female Population	729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baghni compares

By the 2011 count Baghni is the 21st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents. Its 278 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Baghni

Baghni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baghni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Baghni from other places

Baghni lies about 30 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Akashi, about 21 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 Baghni
Tehsil headquarters	Sisai	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Akashi	21 km
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	25 km
District headquarters	Gumla	30 km

Villages closest to Baghni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghni village had a population of 1,424. That makes it the 21st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents.

Baghni village has 695 males and 729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghni has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Baghni is 835224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghni covers 278 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baghni falls under Sisai tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baghni is Akashi, about 21 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 village for Baghni.

Baghni is about 30 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghni is in Sisai tehsil of Gumla district. Sisai is about 5.0 km away. Akashi is about 21 km away. Lohārdagā is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.