Bage Bar - Imamganj, Gaya
Bage Bar is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Jhikatiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bage Bar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bage Bar is 256002. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Bage Bar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bage Bar
According to the 2011 Census, Bage Bar village had a total population of 41 people, including 21 males and 20 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.19%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 81.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bage Bar
Bage Bar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karman | South | 0.80 km |
| Dewaria | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Ekamba | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Benga Dohar | West | 1.56 km |
| Ujar Khaira | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Karmi Tanr | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Shamshabad | North | 2.11 km |
| Bhaunr | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Karangarh | South | 2.24 km |
| Minhai Pathra | East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bage Bar
Bage Bar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Bage Bar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Bage Bar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bage Bar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bage Bar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bage Bar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bage Bar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bage Bar
Where is Bage Bar located?
Bage Bar village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bage Bar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bage Bar is Jhikatiya.
What is the pincode of Bage Bar?
The pincode of Bage Bar is 824206.
What is the population of Bage Bar?
Bage Bar had a total population of 41, including 21 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Bage Bar?
Bage Bar had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bage Bar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bage Bar was 89.19%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 81.25%.