Tola Bagalwa - Dharhara, Munger
Tola Bagalwa is a village situated in the Dharhara subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharhara and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Mahgama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Bagalwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Bagalwa is 242827. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 811212 pincode. Munger is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tola Bagalwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Bagalwa
As per Census 2011, Tola Bagalwa village has a total population of 5,989 people, consisting of 3,172 males and 2,817 females. The village has 1,305 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,096 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,659 literate and 3,330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,526 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Bagalwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,989 | 3,172 | 2,817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,096 | 578 | 518 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,526 | 820 | 706 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,659 | 1,575 | 1,084 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,330 | 1,597 | 1,733 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Bagalwa
Tola Bagalwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tola Saradhi | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Sawaia | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Tola Kothwa | South | 1.56 km |
| Jatkuta | West | 1.77 km |
| Tetraun | East | 1.88 km |
| Rampur | North | 1.89 km |
| Tola Tetaria | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Tola Satgharwa | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Konabazar | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Gujasti Arazi | North-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Bagalwa
Tola Bagalwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharhara, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Munger to Tola Bagalwa is about 16 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 Tola Bagalwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Bagalwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tola Bagalwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tola Bagalwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tola Bagalwa
Where is Tola Bagalwa located?
Tola Bagalwa village is located in Dharhara Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Bagalwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Bagalwa is Mahgama.
What is the pincode of Tola Bagalwa?
The pincode of Tola Bagalwa is 811212.
What is the population of Tola Bagalwa?
Tola Bagalwa has a total population of 5,989, including 3,172 males and 2,817 females.
How many households are there in Tola Bagalwa?
There are 1,305 households in Tola Bagalwa.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Bagalwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Bagalwa is 44.40%. Male literacy is 49.65% and female literacy is 38.48%.