About Baghour Village

Baghour is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,523, made up of 831 males and 692 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghour Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghour village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Samrala
Pincode	141114
Area (hectares)	384 hectares
Population	1,523
Male Population	831
Female Population	692
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
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 Baghour compares

By the 2011 count Baghour is the 32nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 384 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 908.

Getting to Baghour

Baghour is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baghour 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 Baghour from other places

Baghour lies about 37 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 9.4 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 Baghour
Nearest town	Bālāchor	9.1 km
Nearest railway station	Rahon	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Samrala	24 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	37 km

Villages closest to Baghour

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghour village had a population of 1,523. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Baghour village has 831 males and 692 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghour has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Baghour is 141114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghour covers 384 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baghour falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Baghour is Rahon, about 9.4 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 Baghour.

Baghour is about 37 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghour is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Bālāchor is about 9.1 km away. Rahon is about 9.4 km away. Samrala is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.