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About Baga Village

Baga is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 248 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.04 hectares hectares.

Baga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baga village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Rajgarh
Area (hectares) 152.04 hectares
Population 458
Male Population 248
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
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 Baga compares

By the 2011 count Baga is the 147th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 152.04 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 960.

Getting to Baga

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

Baga lies about 11 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pench, about 25 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 Baga
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 11 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 11 km
Nearest railway station Pench 25 km

Villages closest to Baga

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

Common questions about Baga

As per the Census of India 2011, Baga village had a population of 458. That makes it the 147th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Baga village has 248 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baga has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Baga covers 152.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baga falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baga is Pench, about 25 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 Baga.

Baga is about 11 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baga is in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Rajgarh is about 11 km away. Rājgarh is about 11 km away. Pench is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fathu Khedi (under 2 km), Karanpura (under 2 km) and Sohanpura (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baga today is likely to be higher.

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