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By population, Bagi ranks #69 of 108 villages in Bagda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bagi is a village of 1,485 people in 368 households (Census 2011) in Bagda block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, the 69th-largest of 108 villages in Bagda block. Literacy is 67%, about the same as the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. It lies 51 km from the North 24 Parganas district centre, 6 km from Chandi, the nearest town, 5 km from Joka railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 743251, served by Ganrapota post office; the LGD village code is 322516. The nearest hospital or health centre is Searight Hospital and Welfare Society, 4 km away. The sarpanch is Sumana Mondal, and the village votes in Bangaon Uttar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ashok Kirtania. The population is estimated at 1,751 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Asharu →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bagi · this village | 1,485 | 67% | — |
| Bagi · Bishnupur - I | 7,235 | 72% | 0 km N |
| Uttar Gauripur · Bishnupur - I | 706 | 67% | 1.3 km SE |
| Uttar Gauripur · Harischandrapur - I | 380 | 41% | 1.3 km SE |
| Uttar Gauripur · Tapan | 393 | 66% | 1.3 km SE |
| Ganeskuribaria · Bishnupur - I | 1,124 | 78% | 1.7 km S |
| Khariberia · Sutahata | 1,398 | 76% | 1.7 km SW |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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