Khas Bagha - Shambhuganj, Banka
Khas Bagha is a village situated in the Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shambhuganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Poukari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khas Bagha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khas Bagha is 240459. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 813211 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Khas Bagha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khas Bagha
According to the 2011 Census, Khas Bagha village had a total population of 183 people, including 90 males and 93 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.41%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 36.71%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 75 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 15 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Khas Bagha
Khas Bagha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khas Bagha
Khas Bagha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Khas Bagha is about 26 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 Khas Bagha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khas Bagha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khas Bagha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khas Bagha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khas Bagha
Where is Khas Bagha located?
Khas Bagha village is located in Shambhuganj Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khas Bagha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khas Bagha is Poukari.
What is the pincode of Khas Bagha?
The pincode of Khas Bagha is 813211.
What is the population of Khas Bagha?
Khas Bagha had a total population of 183, including 90 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Khas Bagha?
Khas Bagha had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khas Bagha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khas Bagha was 65.41%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 36.71%.