Baghirua | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 27.1427°N 79.1153°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Mainpuri |
Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
Subdivision Name3: | Bhongaon |
Governing Body: | Gram panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 7.714 |
Population Total: | 2748 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 205120 |
Registration Plate: | UP-84 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Mainpuri |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Mainpuri |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Kishni |
Baghirua is a large village located in Jagir block and Bhogaon Tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 2,748, in 437 households. It falls under Mainpuri Lok Sabha and Kishni Vidhan Sabha constituency.[1]
As of 2011, Baghirua had a population of 2,748, in 437 households. This population was 54.7% male (1,503) and 45.3% female (1,245). The 0-6 age group numbered 381 (203 male and 178 female), or 13.9% of the total population. 114 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 4.1% of the total.[2]
The 1981 census recorded Baghirua as having a population of 1,752 people, in 290 households.[3]
The 1961 census recorded Baghirua as comprising 9 hamlets, with a total population of 1,396 people (737 male and 659 female), in 257 households and 185 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,732 acres.[4]
There are 828 females per 1000 males in Baghirua, lower than the Uttar Pradesh state average of 912.[5]
Baghirua has a higher overall literacy rate of 80.35% compared to 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Male literacy stands at 89.77% and the female literacy rate is 68.88%.[5]
As per the Constitution of India and Panchyati Raj Act, Baghirua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village).Baghirua was one among the "Lohiya Gram"[6] villages listed for development under Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya Integrated Village Development Scheme taken up by Govt. of Uttar Pradesh.[7]
As of 2011, Baghirua had 1 primary school and 1 veterinary hospital but no healthcare facilities for humans. Drinking water was provided by tap, well, and hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office and public library, as well as at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[8]
See main article: puri district.