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About Bagha Village

Bagha is a mid sized village in Raghunathganj I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,485, made up of 722 males and 763 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Raghunathganj I
Pincode 742229
Area (hectares) 203.21 hectares
Population 1,485
Male Population 722
Female Population 763
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bagha compares

By the 2011 count Bagha is the 31st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 203.21 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Bagha

The census records public bus service for Bagha 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amgachhi, Arazikatnai, Bagpara and Bahadinagar. 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 Bagha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagha village had a population of 1,485. That makes it the 31st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Bagha village has 722 males and 763 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagha has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Bagha is 742229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagha covers 203.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bagha falls under Raghunathganj I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bagha notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Bagha.

Bagha is in Raghunathganj I tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Bagha today is likely to be higher.

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