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About Baghghara Village

Baghghara is a small village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 155 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghghara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghghara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721147
Area (hectares) 18.02 hectares
Population 305
Male Population 155
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 Baghghara compares

By the 2011 count Baghghara is the 192nd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 18.02 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Baghghara

The census records public bus service for Baghghara 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 Babaibasa, Babuidanga, Bagaldoba and Bagasol. 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 Baghghara

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghghara village had a population of 305. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Baghghara village has 155 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghghara has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Baghghara is 721147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghghara covers 18.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baghghara falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baghghara 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 Baghghara.

Baghghara is in Salbani 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 Baghghara today is likely to be higher.

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