Baisagopalganj - Bahadurganj, Kishanganj
Baisagopalganj is a village situated in the Bahadurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahadurganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Laucha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baisagopalganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baisagopalganj is 222700. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baisagopalganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baisagopalganj
According to the 2011 Census, Baisagopalganj village had a total population of 2,567 people, including 1,267 males and 1,300 females, living in 525 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.14%, with male literacy at 67.64% and female literacy at 60.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 2,567 | 1,267 | 1,300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 269 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 145 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,309 | 675 | 634 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,258 | 592 | 666 |
Nearby Villages of Baisagopalganj
Baisagopalganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baisa | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Bochagari | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Doria | South | 2.07 km |
| Ruidhasa | West | 2.43 km |
| Kairi Birpur | East | 2.43 km |
| Baigna | West | 2.85 km |
| Nisndara | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Chandargaon | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Laucha | North | 3.11 km |
| Birpur | East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baisagopalganj
Public transport in the Baisagopalganj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tauheed, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahadurganj to Baisagopalganj is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Baisagopalganj is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baisagopalganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baisagopalganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baisagopalganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baisagopalganj 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 Baisagopalganj
Where is Baisagopalganj located?
Baisagopalganj village is located in Bahadurganj Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baisagopalganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Baisagopalganj is Laucha.
What is the pincode of Baisagopalganj?
The pincode of Baisagopalganj is 855101.
What is the population of Baisagopalganj?
Baisagopalganj had a total population of 2,567, including 1,267 males and 1,300 females.
How many households are there in Baisagopalganj?
Baisagopalganj had 525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baisagopalganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baisagopalganj was 64.14%. Male literacy was 67.64% and female literacy was 60.79%.