Bagahi Kalan - Manpur, Gaya
Bagahi Kalan is a village situated in the Manpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sohai Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagahi Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagahi Kalan is 255291. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 823003 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bagahi Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagahi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bagahi Kalan village had a total population of 553 people, including 284 males and 269 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.95%, with male literacy at 67.91% and female literacy at 41.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 448.
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 | 553 | 284 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 227 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 146 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 138 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Bagahi Kalan
Bagahi Kalan 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 Kalan
Public transport in the Bagahi Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bagahi Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Bagahi Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagahi Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagahi Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagahi Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bagahi Kalan
Where is Bagahi Kalan located?
Bagahi Kalan village is located in Manpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagahi Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagahi Kalan is Sohai Pur.
What is the pincode of Bagahi Kalan?
The pincode of Bagahi Kalan is 823003.
What is the population of Bagahi Kalan?
Bagahi Kalan had a total population of 553, including 284 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Bagahi Kalan?
Bagahi Kalan had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagahi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagahi Kalan was 54.95%. Male literacy was 67.91% and female literacy was 41.63%.