Bagula - Mohanpur, Gaya
Bagula is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bagula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagula is 257156. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bagula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagula
As per Census 2011, Bagula village has a total population of 2,889 people, consisting of 1,420 males and 1,469 females. The village has 450 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 530 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,694 literate and 1,195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,889 | 1,420 | 1,469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 530 | 274 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,152 | 551 | 601 |
| Literate Population | 1,694 | 899 | 795 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,195 | 521 | 674 |
Nearby Villages of Bagula
Bagula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Musar Sabda | West | 1.08 km |
| Dharhara | North | 1.15 km |
| Nataha | East | 1.33 km |
| Narhar | East | 1.48 km |
| Sahnu | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Raundawa | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Kendua Arazi | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Dangra | South | 1.87 km |
| Akhai Khap | North | 2.11 km |
| Senduar | West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagula
Public transport in the Bagula is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 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 Bagula is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Bagula is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bagula
Where is Bagula located?
Bagula village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagula?
Bagula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagula?
The pincode of Bagula is 824232.
What is the population of Bagula?
Bagula has a total population of 2,889, including 1,420 males and 1,469 females.
How many households are there in Bagula?
There are 450 households in Bagula.
What is the literacy rate in Bagula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagula is 58.64%. Male literacy is 63.31% and female literacy is 54.12%.