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About Bagher Village

Bagher is a mid sized village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,739, made up of 895 males and 844 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1604.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagher village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 326001
Area (hectares) 1604.83 hectares
Population 1,739
Male Population 895
Female Population 844
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagher compares

By the 2011 count Bagher is the 15th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 828 residents. Its 1604.83 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Bagher

Bagher is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bagher as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bagher from other places

Bagher lies about 11 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 12 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 Bagher
District headquarters Jhalawar 11 km
Nearest town Jhālāwār 11 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 18 km

Villages closest to Bagher

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagher village had a population of 1,739. That makes it the 15th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 828 residents.

Bagher village has 895 males and 844 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagher has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Bagher is 326001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagher covers 1604.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bagher falls under Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bagher is Jhalarapatan, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bagher.

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

Bagher is in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalawar is about 11 km away. Jhālāwār is about 11 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhairoopura (2.7 km), Kherli Meeran (3.4 km) and Banniya (4.3 km).

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

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