Baghauni - Baheri, Darbhanga
Baghauni is a village situated in the Baheri subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Baghouni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghauni is 227658. The village covers a total geographical area of 488 hectares and falls under the 847105 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Baghauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Benipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Darbhanga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghauni
According to the 2011 Census, Baghauni village had a total population of 10,261 people, including 5,334 males and 4,927 females, living in 2,003 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.99%, with male literacy at 74.28% and female literacy at 50.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 896, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 10,261 | 5,334 | 4,927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,872 | 983 | 889 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 896 | 455 | 441 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5,284 | 3,232 | 2,052 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,977 | 2,102 | 2,875 |
Nearby Villages of Baghauni
Baghauni 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 Baghauni
Baghauni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Baghauni is about 32 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 Baghauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baghauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghauni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baghauni
Where is Baghauni located?
Baghauni village is located in Baheri Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghauni is Baghouni.
What is the pincode of Baghauni?
The pincode of Baghauni is 847105.
What is the population of Baghauni?
Baghauni had a total population of 10,261, including 5,334 males and 4,927 females.
How many households are there in Baghauni?
Baghauni had 2,003 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghauni was 62.99%. Male literacy was 74.28% and female literacy was 50.82%.