Bagaha - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Bagaha is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kaushambi. Kanwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagaha is 159860. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.5 hectares and falls under the 212217 pincode. Ambhuwa is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bagaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagaha
As per Census 2011, Bagaha village has a total population of 249 people, consisting of 137 males and 112 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 137 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 82 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 55 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Bagaha
Bagaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanwar North | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Amaon | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Purein | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Chhimi | West | 3.05 km |
| Salempur Goli | North | 3.12 km |
| Chakshah Noorali | South | 3.29 km |
| Ken | East | 3.38 km |
| Akilpur Airayon | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Karaha | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Majhil Gaon | North-West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagaha
Public transport in the Bagaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanwar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambhuwa to Bagaha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kaushambi to Bagaha is about 32 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 Bagaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagaha 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 Bagaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagaha
Where is Bagaha located?
Bagaha village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagaha is Kanwar.
What is the pincode of Bagaha?
The pincode of Bagaha is 212217.
What is the population of Bagaha?
Bagaha has a total population of 249, including 137 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Bagaha?
There are 45 households in Bagaha.
What is the literacy rate in Bagaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagaha is 53.01%. Male literacy is 59.85% and female literacy is 44.64%.