Baghauti - Sahdai Buzurg, Vaishali
Baghauti is a village situated in the Sahdai Buzurg subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahdai Buzurg and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Mazrohi Urf Saharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghauti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghauti is 236062. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 844509 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Baghauti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghauti
According to the 2011 Census, Baghauti village had a total population of 1,392 people, including 741 males and 651 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.84%, with male literacy at 66.39% and female literacy at 45.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 863.
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 | 1,392 | 741 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 134 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 863 | 449 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 403 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 338 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Baghauti
Baghauti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpura | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Chainpur Baghail | West | 0.85 km |
| Bikarampur | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Alampur Zamin | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Rampur Baghail | East | 1.59 km |
| Pohiar Buzurg | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Majruhi Raghunandan | West | 2.16 km |
| Samhuta | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Mukundpur Bhath | North | 2.18 km |
| Talkhajurain | South-East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghauti
Public transport in the Baghauti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahadai Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Baghauti 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 Baghauti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghauti 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baghauti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghauti 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 Baghauti
Where is Baghauti located?
Baghauti village is located in Sahdai Buzurg Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghauti?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghauti is Mazrohi Urf Saharia.
What is the pincode of Baghauti?
The pincode of Baghauti is 844509.
What is the population of Baghauti?
Baghauti had a total population of 1,392, including 741 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Baghauti?
Baghauti had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghauti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghauti was 56.84%. Male literacy was 66.39% and female literacy was 45.97%.