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About Baghan Village

Baghan is a large village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,483, made up of 1,257 males and 1,226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.54 hectares hectares.

Baghan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 245.54 hectares
Population 2,483
Male Population 1,257
Female Population 1,226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baghan compares

By the 2011 count Baghan is the 44th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 245.54 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Baghan

Baghan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baghan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Babura, Badaipur, Baddhopur and Badshah Pur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Baghan

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghan village had a population of 2,483. That makes it the 44th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Baghan village has 1,257 males and 1,226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghan has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Baghan covers 245.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baghan falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Baghan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Baghan is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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