Shahpur Baghauni - Tajpur, Samastipur
Shahpur Baghauni is a village situated in the Tajpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tajpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Sahpur Baghauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpur Baghauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur Baghauni is 236651. The village covers a total geographical area of 367 hectares and falls under the 848131 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Shahpur Baghauni 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 Shahpur Baghauni
As per Census 2011, Shahpur Baghauni village has a total population of 11,202 people, consisting of 6,177 males and 5,025 females. The village has 1,980 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,045 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,610 literate and 4,592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur Baghauni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,202 | 6,177 | 5,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,045 | 1,139 | 906 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,155 | 647 | 508 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 6,610 | 3,862 | 2,748 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,592 | 2,315 | 2,277 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Baghauni
Shahpur Baghauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Mansur | West | 1.03 km |
| Mahiuddinpur Rajwa | West | 1.77 km |
| Repura | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Bharokhra | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Khaira | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Naraenpur Khairi | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Chakla Waini | North | 2.67 km |
| Arazi Ghataho | South | 2.68 km |
| Chak Bangri | West | 2.73 km |
| Kubauli Baso | West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur Baghauni
Shahpur Baghauni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khudiram B Pusa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Shahpur Baghauni is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur Baghauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur Baghauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpur Baghauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur Baghauni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahpur Baghauni
Where is Shahpur Baghauni located?
Shahpur Baghauni village is located in Tajpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Baghauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur Baghauni is Sahpur Baghauni.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Baghauni?
The pincode of Shahpur Baghauni is 848131.
What is the population of Shahpur Baghauni?
Shahpur Baghauni has a total population of 11,202, including 6,177 males and 5,025 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Baghauni?
There are 1,980 households in Shahpur Baghauni.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Baghauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Baghauni is 59.01%. Male literacy is 62.52% and female literacy is 54.69%.