Bhagaha - Parihar, Sitamarhi
Bhagaha is a village situated in the Parihar subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parihar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Bishanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagaha is 219165. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.4 hectares and falls under the 843324 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bhagaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagaha
As per Census 2011, Bhagaha village has a total population of 1,066 people, consisting of 568 males and 498 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 387 literate and 679 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 568 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 246 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 322 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagaha
Bhagaha 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 Bhagaha
Bhagaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Bhagaha is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhagaha
Where is Bhagaha located?
Bhagaha village is located in Parihar Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagaha is Bishanpur.
What is the pincode of Bhagaha?
The pincode of Bhagaha is 843324.
What is the population of Bhagaha?
Bhagaha has a total population of 1,066, including 568 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Bhagaha?
There are 225 households in Bhagaha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagaha is 36.30%. Male literacy is 43.31% and female literacy is 28.31%.