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About Baghawat Village

Baghawat is a mid sized village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 555, made up of 290 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.33 hectares hectares.

Baghawat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghawat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 114.33 hectares
Population 555
Male Population 290
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baghawat compares

By the 2011 count Baghawat is the 222nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 114.33 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Baghawat

Baghawat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baghawat as Available. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baghawat from other places

Baghawat lies about 46 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Sirhi Itara, 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 Baghawat
Nearest railway station Sirhi Itara 4.5 km
Nearest town Kanpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 31 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 46 km

Villages closest to Baghawat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghawat village had a population of 555. That makes it the 222nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Baghawat village has 290 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghawat has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 868.

Baghawat covers 114.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baghawat falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baghawat is Sirhi Itara, about 4.5 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baghawat.

Baghawat is about 46 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghawat is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Sirhi Itara is about 4.5 km away. Kanpur is about 15 km away. Akbarpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arshadpur (1.7 km), Bara Khera (8.7 km) and Ant (19 km).

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

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