Baghmara (बागमरा) — Manihari, Katihar, Bihar

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Baghmara is a village in Manihari mandal, Katihar district, Bihar, with a population of 8,440 across 1,776 households. The literacy rate is 48.1%, and the village is positioned at 24.545°N, 86.683°E.

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LGD code: 225720
Pincode: 854113
Population: 8,440
Households: 1,776
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Sex ratio: 874 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,296
Distance to district centre: 133 km
Distance to mandal centre: 135 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Baghmara compares

Literacy rate

48.1%

+7.5% vs mandal average

Baghmara: 48.1%
Manihari mandal: 40.6%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

874

−35 vs mandal average

Baghmara: 874
Manihari mandal: 909

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.1 vs mandal average

Baghmara: 4.8
Manihari mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Baghmara

LGD code: 225720
Pincode: 854113
Population (Census 2011): 8,440
Population (projected 2026): 9,951
Households: 1,776
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 874
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Coordinates: 24.54486°N, 86.68300°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonbarsha
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ratnesh Sada
Block / Mandal: Manihari
Nearest PHC: Mindra Children's Clinic (4.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Katihar district level

Then & Now

Baghmara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

8,440

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

9,951

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,776

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,094

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 8,440Census 2011
Households: 1,776Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 874 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9,9512026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,094

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places in Baghmara

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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PHC· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
St. Francis Hospital
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Hospital
Shivanta Hospital
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PHC · clinic
Mindra Children's Clinic
📍 4.8 km awayOSM
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How to reach Baghmara

Mandal centre

Manihari · ≈ 135 km

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District centre

Katihar · ≈ 133 km

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Health centre: St. Francis Hospital4.3 km

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People often ask about Baghmara

What is the pincode of Baghmara?

The pincode of Baghmara, Manihari mandal, Katihar district, Bihar is 854113.

In which district is Baghmara located?

Baghmara is a village in Manihari mandal of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Baghmara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baghmara village has a population of 8,440 across 1,776 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baghmara in?

Baghmara falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baghmara in?

Baghmara falls under the Sonbarsha assembly constituency (AC #74) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Baghmara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baghmara village is 48.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Baghmara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baghmara village is 874 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Baghmara?

The nearest health facility to Baghmara is St. Francis Hospital (~4.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baghmara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baghmara, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Baghmara from Katihar district centre?

Baghmara is approximately 133 km (straight-line) from the centre of Katihar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Baghmara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baghmara village is 225720.

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In which district is Baghmara located?

What is the population of Baghmara as per Census 2011?

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What is the literacy rate in Baghmara?

What is the sex ratio in Baghmara?

What is the nearest health centre to Baghmara?

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How far is Baghmara from Katihar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Baghmara?

Baghmara on the mapबागमरा

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Baghmara

What is the pincode of Baghmara?

In which district is Baghmara located?

What is the population of Baghmara as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baghmara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baghmara in?

What is the literacy rate in Baghmara?

What is the sex ratio in Baghmara?

What is the nearest health centre to Baghmara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baghmara?

How far is Baghmara from Katihar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Baghmara?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Baghmara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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