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About Baghiari Village

Baghiari is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 625, made up of 324 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghiari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghiari village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144202
Area (hectares) 213 hectares
Population 625
Male Population 324
Female Population 301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baghiari compares

By the 2011 count Baghiari is the 170th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Baghiari

Baghiari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baghiari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baghiari from other places

Baghiari lies about 23 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Cholang, about 4.2 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 Baghiari
Nearest railway station Cholang 4.2 km
Nearest town Urmar 9.8 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 24 km

Villages closest to Baghiari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghiari village had a population of 625. That makes it the 170th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Baghiari village has 324 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghiari has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Baghiari is 144202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghiari covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baghiari falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Baghiari is Cholang, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baghiari.

Baghiari is about 23 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghiari is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Cholang is about 4.2 km away. Urmar is about 9.8 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaura (under 2 km), Nangal Farid (under 2 km) and Nangal Jamal (1.8 km).

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

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