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About Baragachha Village

Baragachha is a small village in Mohammad Bazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2. The village covers 61.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baragachha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baragachha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mohammad Bazar
Pincode 731216
Area (hectares) 61.69 hectares
Population 2
Female Population 2
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 Baragachha compares

By the 2011 count Baragachha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 61.69 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Getting to Baragachha

Baragachha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baragachha 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baragachha from other places

Baragachha lies about 7.1 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 2.6 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 Baragachha
Nearest railway station Adalpahari 2.6 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammad Bazar 7.1 km
District headquarters Birbhum 7.1 km

Villages closest to Baragachha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohammad Bazar 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 Baragachha

As per the Census of India 2011, Baragachha village had a population of 2. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

The pincode recorded for Baragachha is 731216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baragachha covers 61.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baragachha falls under Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baragachha is Adalpahari, about 2.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baragachha.

Baragachha is about 7.1 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baragachha is in Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district. Adalpahari is about 2.6 km away. Rampur Hat is about 6.1 km away. Mohammad Bazar is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamara (under 2 km), Chandpur (3.8 km) and Araipur (4.2 km).

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

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