Baghi - Tajpur, Samastipur
Baghi is a village situated in the Tajpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tajpur and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Baghi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghi is 236702. The village covers a total geographical area of 305 hectares and falls under the 848130 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Baghi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samastipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baghi
As per Census 2011, Baghi village has a total population of 6,790 people, consisting of 3,570 males and 3,220 females. The village has 1,467 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,808 literate and 2,982 illiterate residents. Additionally, 982 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,790 | 3,570 | 3,220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,288 | 664 | 624 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 982 | 509 | 473 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,808 | 2,263 | 1,545 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,982 | 1,307 | 1,675 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| S.n.n.az Rakbe Baghi | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Adharpur Urf Chak Nizamat | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Chak Habib | South | 1.68 km |
| Bishunpur | North | 1.69 km |
| Chak Inaetullah | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Maulana Chak | West | 2.06 km |
| Chak Shyam Nagar Neamatganj | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Pitaunjia | North | 2.40 km |
| Chak Ahmad | West | 2.43 km |
| Chak Umar | North | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghi
Public transport in the Baghi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karpurigram, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Baghi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baghi
Where is Baghi located?
Baghi village is located in Tajpur Subdivision, Samastipur 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 848130.
What is the population of Baghi?
Baghi has a total population of 6,790, including 3,570 males and 3,220 females.
How many households are there in Baghi?
There are 1,467 households in Baghi.
What is the literacy rate in Baghi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghi is 56.08%. Male literacy is 63.39% and female literacy is 47.98%.