Bagahi - Barun, Aurangabad
Bagahi is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Meh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagahi is 253550. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bagahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagahi
As per Census 2011, Bagahi village has a total population of 722 people, consisting of 364 males and 358 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 426 literate and 296 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 364 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 245 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 119 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Bagahi
Bagahi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayea Khap | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Dighi | South | 1.48 km |
| Kathaha | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Malikana | South | 2.56 km |
| Dhanauti | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Gothauli | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Dhuriya | East | 2.79 km |
| Bhusahula | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Chura Parsurampur | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Niranjanpur | South | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagahi
Bagahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Son Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Bagahi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bagahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagahi
Where is Bagahi located?
Bagahi village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagahi is Meh.
What is the pincode of Bagahi?
The pincode of Bagahi is 824112.
What is the population of Bagahi?
Bagahi has a total population of 722, including 364 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Bagahi?
There are 109 households in Bagahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bagahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagahi is 59.00%. Male literacy is 67.31% and female literacy is 50.56%.