Baligawan - Nokha, Rohtas
Baligawan is a village situated in the Nokha subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baligawan is 251554. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 802215 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Baligawan is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Baligawan
As per Census 2011, Baligawan village has a total population of 1,070 people, consisting of 562 males and 508 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 765 literate and 305 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baligawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 562 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 453 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 109 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Baligawan
Baligawan 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 Baligawan
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nokha to Baligawan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Baligawan is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Baligawan
Where is Baligawan located?
Baligawan village is located in Nokha Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Baligawan?
The pincode of Baligawan is 802215.
What is the population of Baligawan?
Baligawan has a total population of 1,070, including 562 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Baligawan?
There are 137 households in Baligawan.
What is the literacy rate in Baligawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baligawan is 71.50%. Male literacy is 80.60% and female literacy is 61.42%.