Bagahi - Ikauna, Shrawasti

Bagahi is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Bagahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagahi is 173130. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.25 hectares and falls under the 271845 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Bagahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bagahi

According to the 2011 Census, Bagahi village had a total population of 1,831 people, including 971 males and 860 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.86%, with male literacy at 49.43% and female literacy at 33.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 679.

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

Nearby Villages of Bagahi

Bagahi 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 Bagahi

Bagahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balrampur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ikauna to Bagahi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Bagahi is about 37 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 Bagahi

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

Health Facilities in Bagahi

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

FAQs about Bagahi