Bagban - Bakhri, Begusarai
Bagban is a village situated in the Bakhri subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakhri and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Bagban village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagban is 238221. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 848201 pincode. Bakhri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bagban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagban
As per Census 2011, Bagban village has a total population of 2,992 people, consisting of 1,567 males and 1,425 females. The village has 601 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 592 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,167 literate and 1,825 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,096 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagban are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,992 | 1,567 | 1,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 592 | 307 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,096 | 582 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 1,167 | 712 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,825 | 855 | 970 |
Nearby Villages of Bagban
Bagban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemanpur | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Abhuar | South | 1.25 km |
| Sisauni | East | 1.34 km |
| Akaha | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Gangraho | North | 1.60 km |
| Karanpur | South | 1.68 km |
| Lauchhi | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Sinduari | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Ahmadpur | North-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagban
Bagban is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salauna, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bakhri to Bagban is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Bagban is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagban 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagban
Where is Bagban located?
Bagban village is located in Bakhri Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagban?
Bagban is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagban?
The pincode of Bagban is 848201.
What is the population of Bagban?
Bagban has a total population of 2,992, including 1,567 males and 1,425 females.
How many households are there in Bagban?
There are 601 households in Bagban.
What is the literacy rate in Bagban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagban is 39.00%. Male literacy is 45.44% and female literacy is 31.93%.