Baghras Than Singh - Naokothi, Begusarai
Baghras Than Singh is a village situated in the Naokothi subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naokothi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Samsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghras Than Singh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghras Than Singh is 238192. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 851130 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Baghras Than Singh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bakhri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Begusarai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghras Than Singh
As per Census 2011, Baghras Than Singh village has a total population of 3,291 people, consisting of 1,739 males and 1,552 females. The village has 637 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 632 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,610 literate and 1,681 illiterate residents. Additionally, 761 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghras Than Singh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,291 | 1,739 | 1,552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 632 | 340 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 761 | 392 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,610 | 1,001 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,681 | 738 | 943 |
Nearby Villages of Baghras Than Singh
Baghras Than Singh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhean Chakki | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Sinduari | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Samsa | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Baghras Hari Singh | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Karanpur | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Danrha Hari Singh | North | 2.15 km |
| Sisauni | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Ratan | East | 2.34 km |
| Udan Chak | East | 2.74 km |
| Kodra | South | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghras Than Singh
Baghras Than Singh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Imli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Begusarai to Baghras Than Singh is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghras Than Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghras Than Singh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baghras Than Singh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghras Than Singh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghras Than Singh
Where is Baghras Than Singh located?
Baghras Than Singh village is located in Naokothi Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghras Than Singh?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghras Than Singh is Samsa.
What is the pincode of Baghras Than Singh?
The pincode of Baghras Than Singh is 851130.
What is the population of Baghras Than Singh?
Baghras Than Singh has a total population of 3,291, including 1,739 males and 1,552 females.
How many households are there in Baghras Than Singh?
There are 637 households in Baghras Than Singh.
What is the literacy rate in Baghras Than Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghras Than Singh is 48.92%. Male literacy is 57.56% and female literacy is 39.24%.