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Baghmara Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Baghmara is a Municipal Board city in district of South Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Baghmara city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Baghmara Municipal Board has population of 13,131 of which 6,700 are males while 6,431 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2231 which is 16.99 % of total population of Baghmara (MB). In Baghmara Municipal Board, Female Sex Ratio is of 960 against state average of 989. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Baghmara is around 1010 compared to Meghalaya state average of 970. Literacy rate of Baghmara city is 89.79 % higher than state average of 74.43 %. In Baghmara, Male literacy is around 91.65 % while female literacy rate is 87.83 %.

Baghmara Municipal Board has total administration over 2,351 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Baghmara 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Baghmara Municipal Board in 2024 is approximately 18,500. The schedule census of 2021 for Baghmara city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Baghmara city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Baghmara town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Baghmara Caste Factor

In Baghmara (MB), most of the (MB) population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.97 % of total population in Baghmara (MB).

Baghmara Work Profile

Out of total population, 3,780 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 2,817 were males while 963 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 3780 working population, 90.05 % were engaged in Main Work while 9.95 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Baghmara Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 14.30%
Muslim 1.13%
Christian 84.36%
Sikh 0.02%
Buddhist 0.14%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.06%

Baghmara City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Baghmara Ward No - 1 1262
2 Baghmara Ward No - 2 945
3 Baghmara Ward No - 3 849
4 Baghmara Ward No - 4 758
5 Baghmara Ward No - 5 1479
6 Baghmara Ward No - 6 547
7 Baghmara Ward No - 7 880
8 Baghmara Ward No - 8 1764
9 Baghmara Ward No - 9 846
10 Baghmara Ward No - 10 1105
11 Baghmara Ward No - 11 1231
12 Baghmara Ward No - 12 1047
13 Baghmara Ward No - 13 418

Baghmara City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Baghmara City Population
2011 13,131
2021 17,000
2022 17,500
2023 18,000
2024 18,500
2025 19,000
2026 19,500
2027 20,000
2028 20,600
2029 21,200
2030 21,800
2031 22,400