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About Baganati Village

Baganati is a mid sized village in Haroa tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,440, made up of 743 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baganati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baganati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Haroa
Pincode 743445
Area (hectares) 42.92 hectares
Population 1,440
Male Population 743
Female Population 697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baganati compares

By the 2011 count Baganati is the 57th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents. Its 42.92 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Baganati

Baganati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baganati 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baganati from other places

Baganati lies about 27 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Harua Road, about 8.0 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 Baganati
Tehsil headquarters Haroa 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Harua Road 8.0 km
Nearest town Basirhat City 20 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 27 km

Villages closest to Baganati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baganati village had a population of 1,440. That makes it the 57th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents.

Baganati village has 743 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baganati has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Baganati is 743445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baganati covers 42.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baganati falls under Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baganati is Harua Road, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Baganati.

Baganati is about 27 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baganati is in Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Haroa is about 1.9 km away. Harua Road is about 8.0 km away. Basirhat City is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nazarnagar (under 2 km), Khas Balandar (1.6 km) and Haroa (1.9 km).

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

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