About Baora Village

Baora is a mid sized village in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 860, made up of 434 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baora village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Sagardighi
Pincode	742122
Area (hectares)	190.39 hectares
Population	860
Male Population	434
Female Population	426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Baora compares

By the 2011 count Baora is the 107th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 190.39 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Baora

Baora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baora as Available within 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baora from other places

Baora lies about 34 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about under 2 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 Baora
Nearest railway station	Lohapur	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sagardighi	13 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	14 km
District headquarters	Murshidabad	34 km

Villages closest to Baora

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

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Common questions about Baora

As per the Census of India 2011, Baora village had a population of 860. That makes it the 107th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.

Baora village has 434 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baora has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Baora is 742122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baora covers 190.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baora falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baora is Lohapur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baora.

Baora is about 34 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baora is in Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about under 2 km away. Sagardighi is about 13 km away. Nalhāti is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.