Village · Bharatpur, Koriya
# Baghwar

Baghwar is a village in Bharatpur sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497778. The 2011 Census counted 86 people in 22 households, the 162nd largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.
- 86 people (2011)
- 22 households
- 70.4% literacy
- 497778 PIN code

## Baghwar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Baghwar is 497778. Baghwar falls in Bharatpur sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497778
- Gram panchayat Bhagwanpur
- Community development block Bharatpur
- Census village code 431310

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Baghwar from nearby towns?
- Janakpur (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ) 157 km by road
- Manendragarh (nearest town) 117 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Baghwar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Baghwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Jankpur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Janakpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Manendragarh
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 17 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Baghwar known for?

About 46% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Baghwar

Of every 100 households in Baghwar in 2011, 50 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baghwar · ■ Bharatpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 50% 20%
- Toilet within the home 0% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 90%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 27%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 82% 63%
- Television 14% 5%
- Mobile phone 23% 13%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 18% 44%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Baghwar?

■ Baghwar · ■ Bharatpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.4% 63.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 870 993
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 875 985
- Working population 61.6% 54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 54.5% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 9 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (6%) · ■ Other work 1 (2%) · ■ Marginal 40 (75%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bharatpur
- Thorgi 97 people
- Rajrawal 96 people
- Karimati 94 people
- Katrengi 94 people
- Gopatnagar 80 people
- Dhab 76 people
- Manaura 72 people
- Botaraksa 70 people

All 183 villages in Bharatpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Baghwar? 497778
- How far is Baghwar from Baikunthpur? 157 km by road
- What is the population of Baghwar? 86 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baghwar in? Koriya district (Bharatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Baghwar? 70.4% (Census 2011)

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