Bagahi - Charpokhari, Bhojpur
Bagahi is a village situated in the Charpokhari subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charpokhari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Majhiyaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagahi is 247490. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 802223 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bagahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagahi
According to the 2011 Census, Bagahi village had a total population of 642 people, including 326 males and 316 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.66%, with male literacy at 78.63% and female literacy at 42.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
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 | 642 | 326 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 206 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 120 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Bagahi
Bagahi 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 Bagahi
Bagahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bagahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Piro to Bagahi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Bagahi is about 30 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagahi
Where is Bagahi located?
Bagahi village is located in Charpokhari Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagahi is Majhiyaon.
What is the pincode of Bagahi?
The pincode of Bagahi is 802223.
What is the population of Bagahi?
Bagahi had a total population of 642, including 326 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Bagahi?
Bagahi had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagahi was 60.66%. Male literacy was 78.63% and female literacy was 42.13%.