Baligawan
Baligawan is a village located in Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Rafiganj (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Baligawn is the gram panchayat of Baligawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Baligawan unique in its vibrant Rafiganj-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Baligawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baligawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baligawan is 253103. The village spans a total geographical area of 251 hectares. Rafiganj is nearest town to Baligawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Baligawan
Population of Baligawan
According to the 2011 Census, Baligawan has a total population of about 3,707, with approximately 1,903 males and 1,804 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 734 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 813 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.89%, with male literacy at about 67.21% and female literacy near 46.01%. There are around 488 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baligawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,707 | 1,903 | 1,804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 734 | 365 | 369 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 813 | 431 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,109 | 1,279 | 830 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,598 | 624 | 974 |
Connectivity of Baligawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baligawan. As per the 2011 stats, Baligawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baligawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Baligawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baligawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baligawan
- Where is Baligawan located?
- Baligawan village is situated in Rafiganj Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baligawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baligawan is Baligawn (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Baligawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baligawan is 3,707, with 1,903 males and 1,804 females.
- How many households are there in Baligawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baligawan village has a total of 488 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baligawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baligawan is 56.89%. The male literacy rate is 67.21%, while the female literacy rate is 46.01%.