भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Baragara is a large village in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,478, made up of 1,785 males and 1,693 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 706.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Tehsil | Sagardighi |
| Pincode | 742237 |
| Area (hectares) | 706.27 hectares |
| Population | 3,478 |
| Male Population | 1,785 |
| Female Population | 1,693 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 948 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
By the 2011 count Baragara is the 20th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 706.27 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.
Baragara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Baragara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Baragara 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.
| Nearest railway station | Lohapur | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Sagardighi | 13 km |
| Nearest town | Nalhāti | 14 km |
| District headquarters | Murshidabad | 34 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Baragara village had a population of 3,478. That makes it the 20th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.
Baragara village has 1,785 males and 1,693 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Baragara has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.
The pincode recorded for Baragara is 742237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Baragara covers 706.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Baragara falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Baragara is Lohapur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Baragara.
Baragara 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.
Baragara 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.
The closest recorded villages are Baora (under 2 km), Barala (under 2 km) and Dihibaraj (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baragara today is likely to be higher.
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