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About Baghua Village

Baghua is a small village in Jamboni tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 404, made up of 209 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jamboni
Pincode 721503
Area (hectares) 201.74 hectares
Population 404
Male Population 209
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baghua compares

By the 2011 count Baghua is the 79th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 201.74 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Baghua

Baghua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baghua as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Asti, Babuida, Bagda and Baghakhondar. 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 Baghua

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghua village had a population of 404. That makes it the 79th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.

Baghua village has 209 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghua has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Baghua is 721503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghua covers 201.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baghua falls under Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baghua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Baghua is in Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Baghua today is likely to be higher.

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