# Bagaha Village, Basantpur, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basantpur, Siwan 

# Bagaha

Bagaha is a village in Basantpur sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,458 people in 193 households**, the 33rd largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 1,458people (2011)
- 193households
- 72.0%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Bagaha PIN code and other codes

Bagaha falls in Basantpur sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaiju Baarhoga
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code231697

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

## How far is Bagaha from nearby towns?

- Basantpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)35 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)35 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 Bagaha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basantpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chapra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhoura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Bagaha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Bagaha

Of every 100 households in Bagaha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bagaha · ■ Basantpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****52%**

**64%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

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

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bagaha?

■ Bagaha · ■ Basantpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1084**

**916

Working population ****25.6%**

**25.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 60.1% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 154 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (11%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 165 (44%)

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 Basantpur

- Bishunpura1,684 people
- Hari Aman1,583 people
- Laheji1,532 people
- Khori Pakar1,508 people
- Sahilpatti1,373 people
- Dhanaua1,204 people
- Haraypur1,204 people
- Nagauli1,166 people

[All 41 villages in Basantpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/basantpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bagaha from Siwan?35 km by road
- What is the population of Bagaha?1,458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagaha in?Siwan district (Basantpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bagaha?72.0% (Census 2011)