Bagahi - Bhabua, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Bagahi is a village situated in the Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ratwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagahi is 249947. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 821309 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bagahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagahi
According to the 2011 Census, Bagahi village had a total population of 120 people, including 65 males and 55 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.85%, with male literacy at 91.07% and female literacy at 64.58%.
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 | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 51 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 14 | 24 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur | West | 1.22 km |
| Kekrha | North | 1.50 km |
| Sonhauli | South | 1.53 km |
| Ruppur | West | 1.80 km |
| Ghurdewa | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Dewkali | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Fatehpur | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Nibi Khurd | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Lakkudih | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Mirchawan | South | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagahi
Bagahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhabua Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Bagahi 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagahi
Where is Bagahi located?
Bagahi village is located in Bhabua Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagahi is Ratwar.
What is the pincode of Bagahi?
The pincode of Bagahi is 821309.
What is the population of Bagahi?
Bagahi had a total population of 120, including 65 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Bagahi?
Bagahi had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagahi was 78.85%. Male literacy was 91.07% and female literacy was 64.58%.