Baghauch - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj

Baghauch is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bantail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghauch village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghauch is 230412. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Baghauch village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Baghauch

As per Census 2011, Baghauch village has a total population of 3,157 people, consisting of 1,553 males and 1,604 females. The village has 549 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 680 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,627 literate and 1,530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 252 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghauch are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,1571,5531,604
Child Population (0–6 yrs)680376304
Scheduled Castes (SC)218108110
Scheduled Tribes (ST)252118134
Literate Population1,627931696
Illiterate Population1,530622908

Nearby Villages of Baghauch

Baghauch 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KaranpuraSouth-West1.74 km
Khutwanian ChaubeNorth1.75 km
Rampur KhareaNorth-West1.76 km
Belwa TiwariNorth-East1.81 km
BantailSouth-East1.98 km
Mateya KhasSouth1.99 km
Mateya NathuSouth2.03 km
Uchka GanwNorth-East2.34 km
Tiwari KhareaWest2.34 km
RamgarhwaSouth-East2.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baghauch

Baghauch is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sipaya, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Baghauch is about 20 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 Baghauch

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghauch village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Baghauch

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghauch village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Baghauch

Where is Baghauch located?

Baghauch village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baghauch?

The Gram Panchayat of Baghauch is Bantail.

What is the pincode of Baghauch?

The pincode of Baghauch is 841501.

What is the population of Baghauch?

Baghauch has a total population of 3,157, including 1,553 males and 1,604 females.

How many households are there in Baghauch?

There are 549 households in Baghauch.

What is the literacy rate in Baghauch?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghauch is 51.54%. Male literacy is 59.95% and female literacy is 43.39%.