Shaguni - Parsa, Saran

Shaguni is a village situated in the Parsa subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parsa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Saguni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shaguni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shaguni is 234072. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.3 hectares and falls under the 841219 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Shaguni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amnour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shaguni

According to the 2011 Census, Shaguni village had a total population of 1,864 people, including 973 males and 891 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.88%, with male literacy at 72.58% and female literacy at 50.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 497, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shaguni

Shaguni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shaguni

Shaguni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marhaura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Shaguni is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Shaguni is about 35 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 Shaguni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shaguni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shaguni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shaguni village are given below:

FAQs about Shaguni