# Bagahi Village, Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran 

# Bagahi

Bagahi is a village in Jogapatti sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **11,051 people in 1,922 households**, the 1st largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.0%.

- 11,051people (2011)
- 1,922households
- 39.8%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Bagahi PIN code and other codes

Bagahi falls in Jogapatti sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBagahi
- Community development blockJogapatti
- Census village code217085

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bagahi from nearby towns?

- Jogapatti (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bettiah (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bagahi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bagahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Puraina
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bagahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 641 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bagahi

Of every 100 households in Bagahi in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bagahi · ■ Jogapatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**90%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****27%**

**36%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bagahi?

■ Bagahi · ■ Jogapatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.8%**

**51.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**957

Working population ****36.3%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.0% for men and 29.3% for women. 45% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 555 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,360 (34%) · **■** Household industry 60 (1%) · **■** Other work 211 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,830 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jogapatti

- Pipra Naurangia10,291 people
- Nawalpur10,161 people
- Dumri9,043 people
- Dharhwa8,433 people

[All 105 villages in Jogapatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/jogapatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bagahi from Bettiah?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bagahi?11,051 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagahi in?Pashchim Champaran district (Jogapatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bagahi?39.8% (Census 2011)
