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About Baghar Village

Baghar is a large village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,351, made up of 1,179 males and 1,172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.01 hectares hectares.

Baghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 106.01 hectares
Population 2,351
Male Population 1,179
Female Population 1,172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baghar compares

By the 2011 count Baghar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 106.01 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Baghar

Baghar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baghar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baghar from other places

Baghar lies about 45 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 35 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 Baghar
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 29 km
Nearest railway station Maghar 35 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 37 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 45 km

Villages closest to Baghar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghar village had a population of 2,351. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Baghar village has 1,179 males and 1,172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghar has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Baghar covers 106.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baghar falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baghar is Maghar, about 35 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baghar.

Baghar is about 45 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghar is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 29 km away. Maghar is about 35 km away. Khalīlābād is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaisariya (under 2 km), Amanabad (under 2 km) and Suaraha (under 2 km).

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

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