About Bhaghar Village

Bhaghar is a mid sized village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,417, made up of 748 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaghar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Chauparan
Pincode	825606
Area (hectares)	240.55 hectares
Population	1,417
Male Population	748
Female Population	669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaghar compares

By the 2011 count Bhaghar is the 24th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 240.55 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Bhaghar

Bhaghar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhaghar as Available within 5 - 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 Bhaghar from other places

Bhaghar lies about 57 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Gurpa, about 6.7 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 Bhaghar
Nearest railway station	Gurpa	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chauparan	13 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	23 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	57 km

Villages closest to Bhaghar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaghar village had a population of 1,417. That makes it the 24th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Bhaghar village has 748 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaghar has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Bhaghar is 825606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaghar covers 240.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhaghar falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhaghar is Gurpa, about 6.7 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 10+ km distance for Bhaghar.

Bhaghar is about 57 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaghar is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Gurpa is about 6.7 km away. Chauparan is about 13 km away. Bagaha is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.