Bagen - Akorhi Gola, Rohtas
Bagen is a village situated in the Akorhi Gola subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akorhi Gola and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Chandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagen village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagen is 252529. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.6 hectares and falls under the 821301 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bagen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagen
As per Census 2011, Bagen village has a total population of 1,306 people, consisting of 672 males and 634 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 647 literate and 659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagen are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,306 | 672 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 102 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 414 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 258 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Bagen
Bagen is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bagen
Public transport in the Bagen is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dehri to Bagen is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Bagen is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagen village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagen village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bagen
Where is Bagen located?
Bagen village is located in Akorhi Gola Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagen?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagen is Chandi.
What is the pincode of Bagen?
The pincode of Bagen is 821301.
What is the population of Bagen?
Bagen has a total population of 1,306, including 672 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Bagen?
There are 218 households in Bagen.
What is the literacy rate in Bagen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagen is 49.54%. Male literacy is 61.61% and female literacy is 36.75%.