Bagha Khoh - Akorhi Gola, Rohtas
Bagha Khoh is a village situated in the Akorhi Gola subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akorhi Gola and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Bagha Khoh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagha Khoh is 252496. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.4 hectares and falls under the 821301 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bagha Khoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagha Khoh
As per Census 2011, Bagha Khoh village has a total population of 2,742 people, consisting of 1,449 males and 1,293 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 482 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,658 literate and 1,084 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagha Khoh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,742 | 1,449 | 1,293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 245 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 137 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 1,658 | 1,048 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,084 | 401 | 683 |
Nearby Villages of Bagha Khoh
Bagha Khoh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jadwa | West | 0.86 km |
| Chit Bisawan | North | 1.29 km |
| Bandhpa | West | 1.43 km |
| Kusmhara | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Chanda | South | 2.11 km |
| Suara | North | 2.12 km |
| Piarepur | West | 2.30 km |
| Madanpur | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Munriar | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Niman | North-East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagha Khoh
Bagha Khoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pahaleja Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dehri to Bagha Khoh is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Bagha Khoh is about 33 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 Bagha Khoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagha Khoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagha Khoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagha Khoh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bagha Khoh
Where is Bagha Khoh located?
Bagha Khoh village is located in Akorhi Gola Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagha Khoh?
Bagha Khoh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagha Khoh?
The pincode of Bagha Khoh is 821301.
What is the population of Bagha Khoh?
Bagha Khoh has a total population of 2,742, including 1,449 males and 1,293 females.
How many households are there in Bagha Khoh?
There are 383 households in Bagha Khoh.
What is the literacy rate in Bagha Khoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagha Khoh is 60.47%. Male literacy is 72.33% and female literacy is 47.18%.