Baghi Village - Sugauli, Purbi Champaran
Baghi is a village situated in the Sugauli subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Sugauli and around 40 km from Motihari. Baghi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghi is 217623. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 845456 pincode. Sugauli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Baghi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghi
As per Census 2011, Baghi village has a total population of 4,707 people, consisting of 2,445 males and 2,262 females. The village has 938 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 934 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,259 literate and 2,448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,707 | 2,445 | 2,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 934 | 473 | 461 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 169 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 2,259 | 1,363 | 896 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,448 | 1,082 | 1,366 |
Nearby Villages of Baghi
Baghi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpur | North | 1.28 km |
| Bahuari | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Sirkhandi | East | 1.58 km |
| Bheriharwa | North | 1.85 km |
| Madhopurnankar | South | 1.88 km |
| Hathiahiya | East | 2.05 km |
| Bela | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Unchibhatiya | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Dewdatwa | East | 2.79 km |
| Khutiharwa | South-East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghi
Baghi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharminiya, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sugauli to Baghi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Baghi 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 Baghi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baghi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Baghi
Where is Baghi located?
Baghi village is located in Sugauli Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghi?
Baghi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghi?
The pincode of Baghi is 845456.
What is the population of Baghi?
Baghi has a total population of 4,707, including 2,445 males and 2,262 females.
How many households are there in Baghi?
There are 938 households in Baghi.
What is the literacy rate in Baghi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghi is 47.99%. Male literacy is 55.75% and female literacy is 39.61%.