About Baghamara Village

Baghamara is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,136, made up of 583 males and 553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 494 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghamara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghamara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chhatarpur
Pincode	822113
Area (hectares)	494 hectares
Population	1,136
Male Population	583
Female Population	553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
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 Baghamara compares

By the 2011 count Baghamara is the 50th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 494 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Baghamara

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

Baghamara lies about 25 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Khanudih, about under 2 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 Baghamara
Nearest railway station	Khanudih	under 2 km
Nearest town	Dugda	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhatarpur	25 km
District headquarters	Palamu	25 km

Villages closest to Baghamara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghamara village had a population of 1,136. That makes it the 50th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Baghamara village has 583 males and 553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghamara has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Baghamara is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghamara covers 494 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baghamara falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baghamara is Khanudih, about under 2 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 Baghamara.

Baghamara is about 25 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghamara is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district. Khanudih is about under 2 km away. Dugda is about 6.3 km away. Chhatarpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.