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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samastipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shahpur Baghauni
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur Baghauni village had a total population of 11,202 people, including 6,177 males and 5,025 females, living in 1,980 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.19%, with male literacy at 76.66% and female literacy at 66.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 11,202, including 6,177 males and 5,025 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Baghauni?
Shahpur Baghauni had 1,980 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Baghauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Baghauni was 72.19%. Male literacy was 76.66% and female literacy was 66.72%.