Bigahi Jagdish - Hathua, Gopalganj
Bigahi Jagdish is a village situated in the Hathua subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hathua and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Semraw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bigahi Jagdish village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bigahi Jagdish is 230653. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.69 hectares and falls under the 841436 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bigahi Jagdish village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bigahi Jagdish
According to the 2011 Census, Bigahi Jagdish village had a total population of 1,197 people, including 566 males and 631 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,115 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.88%, with male literacy at 78.62% and female literacy at 48.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288.
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 | 1,197 | 566 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 103 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 150 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 364 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 202 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Bigahi Jagdish
Bigahi Jagdish 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semranw | South | 1.11 km |
| Bagahi Bairisal | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Mura | West | 1.48 km |
| Satain Khap | North | 1.65 km |
| Ghinhu Chhapra Urf Parhadwa | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Khoriya Patti | South | 2.02 km |
| Machhagar Urf Lachhiram Patti | East | 2.14 km |
| Kheman Tola | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Mohanpura | West | 2.27 km |
| Piuli | North | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bigahi Jagdish
Public transport in the Bigahi Jagdish is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lain Bazar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Bigahi Jagdish is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Bigahi Jagdish is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bigahi Jagdish
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bigahi Jagdish village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bigahi Jagdish
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bigahi Jagdish 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bigahi Jagdish
Where is Bigahi Jagdish located?
Bigahi Jagdish village is located in Hathua Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bigahi Jagdish?
The Gram Panchayat of Bigahi Jagdish is Semraw.
What is the pincode of Bigahi Jagdish?
The pincode of Bigahi Jagdish is 841436.
What is the population of Bigahi Jagdish?
Bigahi Jagdish had a total population of 1,197, including 566 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Bigahi Jagdish?
Bigahi Jagdish had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bigahi Jagdish?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bigahi Jagdish was 62.88%. Male literacy was 78.62% and female literacy was 48.74%.