About Baghaura Village

Baghaura is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,222, made up of 628 males and 594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghaura village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Garhshankar
Pincode	146105
Area (hectares)	77 hectares
Population	1,222
Male Population	628
Female Population	594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baghaura compares

By the 2011 count Baghaura is the 86th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Baghaura

Baghaura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baghaura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Baghaura from other places

Baghaura lies about 22 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 8.5 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 Baghaura
Nearest railway station	Mahngarwal Doaba	8.5 km
Nearest town	Banga	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garhshankar	20 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	22 km

Villages closest to Baghaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghaura village had a population of 1,222. That makes it the 86th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Baghaura village has 628 males and 594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghaura has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Baghaura is 146105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghaura covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baghaura falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Baghaura is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 8.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baghaura.

Baghaura is about 22 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghaura is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mahngarwal Doaba is about 8.5 km away. Banga is about 19 km away. Garhshankar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.