Baghpur - Dumaria, Gaya

Baghpur is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumaria and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Narayan Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghpur is 256263. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 824221 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

Baghpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Baghpur

According to the 2011 Census, Baghpur village had a total population of 457 people, including 235 males and 222 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.84%, with male literacy at 65.28% and female literacy at 43.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Baghpur

Baghpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baghpur

Baghpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Baghpur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Baghpur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baghpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baghpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghpur village are given below:

FAQs about Baghpur