Baghauna Village - Siswan, Siwan
Baghauna is a village situated in the Siswan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siswan and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Baghauna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghauna is 232797. The village covers a total geographical area of 470 hectares and falls under the 841210 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Baghauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghauna
As per Census 2011, Baghauna village has a total population of 3,955 people, consisting of 1,970 males and 1,985 females. The village has 669 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 641 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,166 literate and 1,789 illiterate residents. Additionally, 870 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 247 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghauna are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,955 | 1,970 | 1,985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 641 | 338 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 870 | 426 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 115 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 2,166 | 1,256 | 910 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,789 | 714 | 1,075 |
Nearby Villages of Baghauna
Baghauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Misroulia | South | 1.31 km |
| Gora | East | 1.57 km |
| Madhopur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Manara | South | 2.00 km |
| Kawwal | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Tarenawa | West | 2.20 km |
| Mathanpura | North | 2.28 km |
| Gayaspur | South | 2.44 km |
| Suahi | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Mohammadpur | North-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghauna
Public transport in the Baghauna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahendranath, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Siwan to Baghauna is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baghauna
Where is Baghauna located?
Baghauna village is located in Siswan Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghauna?
Baghauna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghauna?
The pincode of Baghauna is 841210.
What is the population of Baghauna?
Baghauna has a total population of 3,955, including 1,970 males and 1,985 females.
How many households are there in Baghauna?
There are 669 households in Baghauna.
What is the literacy rate in Baghauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghauna is 54.77%. Male literacy is 63.76% and female literacy is 45.84%.