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About Baghadih Village

Baghadih is a mid sized village in Balarampur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,208, made up of 645 males and 563 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghadih village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Balarampur
Pincode 723143
Area (hectares) 74.06 hectares
Population 1,208
Male Population 645
Female Population 563
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baghadih compares

By the 2011 count Baghadih is the 40th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents. Its 74.06 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Baghadih

Baghadih 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 Baghadih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amaru, Amruhasa, Arahansa and Atebela. 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 Baghadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghadih village had a population of 1,208. That makes it the 40th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents.

Baghadih village has 645 males and 563 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghadih has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Baghadih is 723143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghadih covers 74.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baghadih falls under Balarampur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baghadih 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 village for Baghadih.

Baghadih is in Balarampur tehsil of Puruliya 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 Baghadih today is likely to be higher.

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