Bagahi Khurd - Bodh Gaya, Gaya
Bagahi Khurd is a village situated in the Bodh Gaya subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodh Gaya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kanhaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagahi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagahi Khurd is 256609. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 824231 pincode. Bodh Gaya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bagahi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bodh gaya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gaya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagahi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bagahi Khurd village had a total population of 271 people, including 141 males and 130 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.33%, with male literacy at 67.35% and female literacy at 43.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157.
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 | 271 | 141 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 78 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 66 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 75 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Bagahi Khurd
Bagahi Khurd 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 Khurd
Bagahi Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bagahi Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodh Gaya to Bagahi Khurd is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Bagahi Khurd is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagahi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagahi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagahi Khurd
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 Khurd 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bagahi Khurd
Where is Bagahi Khurd located?
Bagahi Khurd village is located in Bodh Gaya Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagahi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagahi Khurd is Kanhaul.
What is the pincode of Bagahi Khurd?
The pincode of Bagahi Khurd is 824231.
What is the population of Bagahi Khurd?
Bagahi Khurd had a total population of 271, including 141 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Bagahi Khurd?
Bagahi Khurd had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagahi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagahi Khurd was 55.33%. Male literacy was 67.35% and female literacy was 43.43%.