Baghni - Mohania, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Baghni is a village situated in the Mohania subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohania and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Baghini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghni is 249356. The village covers a total geographical area of 448 hectares and falls under the 821109 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Baghni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghni
As per Census 2011, Baghni village has a total population of 2,809 people, consisting of 1,473 males and 1,336 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 537 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,719 literate and 1,090 illiterate residents. Additionally, 809 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,809 | 1,473 | 1,336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 291 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 809 | 414 | 395 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,719 | 1,009 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,090 | 464 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Baghni
Baghni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narsinghpur | West | 1.12 km |
| Silaundha | East | 1.31 km |
| Dhanattarpur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Sahijana | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Lakhanpatti | South | 1.81 km |
| Harpur | East | 2.00 km |
| Kaithia | East | 2.20 km |
| Kormahri | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Sakrauli | West | 2.30 km |
| Sagarpur | South | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghni
Public transport in the Baghni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhabua to Baghni is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghni 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 Baghni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghni 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 Baghni
Where is Baghni located?
Baghni village is located in Mohania Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghni?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghni is Baghini.
What is the pincode of Baghni?
The pincode of Baghni is 821109.
What is the population of Baghni?
Baghni has a total population of 2,809, including 1,473 males and 1,336 females.
How many households are there in Baghni?
There are 411 households in Baghni.
What is the literacy rate in Baghni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghni is 61.20%. Male literacy is 68.50% and female literacy is 53.14%.