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About Baghala Village

Baghala is a large village in Nagina tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,367, made up of 1,246 males and 1,121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246762, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Nagina
Pincode 246762
Area (hectares) 58.08 hectares
Population 2,367
Male Population 1,246
Female Population 1,121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baghala compares

By the 2011 count Baghala is the 40th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 58.08 hectares work out to about 41 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 927.

Getting to Baghala

Baghala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baghala as Available within 5 - 10 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 Baghala from other places

Baghala lies about 26 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Puraini, about 4.5 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 Baghala
Nearest railway station Puraini 4.5 km
Nearest town Nihtaur 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagina 7.9 km
District headquarters Bijnor 26 km

Villages closest to Baghala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghala village had a population of 2,367. That makes it the 40th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Baghala village has 1,246 males and 1,121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghala has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Baghala is 246762. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghala covers 58.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baghala falls under Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baghala is Puraini, about 4.5 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 village for Baghala.

Baghala is about 26 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghala is in Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district. Puraini is about 4.5 km away. Nihtaur is about 6.4 km away. Nagina is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hasan Alipur Khandu (under 2 km), Mamrajpur (under 2 km) and Mathrapur Urf Kaluwala (under 2 km).

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

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