Bagahi Village - Mohanpur, Gaya
Bagahi is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bumuar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagahi is 257143. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bagahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagahi
As per Census 2011, Bagahi village has a total population of 261 people, consisting of 117 males and 144 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,230 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagahi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 117 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 29 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 117 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 41 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 76 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Bagahi
Bagahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suji Khap | North-West | 0.57 km |
| Amsot | South | 0.67 km |
| Itra | East | 1.05 km |
| Bhagaith | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Jagir Chandrahuan | North | 1.11 km |
| Lahthua | North | 1.30 km |
| Mahugain | South | 1.37 km |
| Chandrahuan | North | 1.63 km |
| Semarwar | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Salempur | West | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagahi
Bagahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tankuppa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sherghati to Bagahi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Bagahi is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bagahi
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bagahi
Where is Bagahi located?
Bagahi village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagahi is Bumuar.
What is the pincode of Bagahi?
The pincode of Bagahi is 824232.
What is the population of Bagahi?
Bagahi has a total population of 261, including 117 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Bagahi?
There are 54 households in Bagahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bagahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagahi is 24.52%. Male literacy is 35.04% and female literacy is 15.97%.