About Baragaon Village

Baragaon is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,816, made up of 911 males and 905 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baragaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baragaon village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar II
Pincode	733209
Area (hectares)	167.94 hectares
Population	1,816
Male Population	911
Female Population	905
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
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 Baragaon compares

By the 2011 count Baragaon is the 53rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 167.94 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Baragaon

Baragaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baragaon 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baragaon from other places

Baragaon lies about 15 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Sudhani, about 12 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 Baragaon
Nearest railway station	Sudhani	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goalpokhar II	15 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	15 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	24 km

Villages closest to Baragaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar II 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.

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Common questions about Baragaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Baragaon village had a population of 1,816. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Baragaon village has 911 males and 905 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baragaon has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Baragaon is 733209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baragaon covers 167.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baragaon falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baragaon is Sudhani, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baragaon.

Baragaon is about 15 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baragaon is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Sudhani is about 12 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 15 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.