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

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Village · Basantpur, Siwan 

# Bagahi

Bagahi is a village in Basantpur sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **786 people in 147 households**, the 39th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 786people (2011)
- 147households
- 62.8%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Bagahi PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBaiju Baarhoga
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code231696

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?

- Basantpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)33 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)33 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?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bagahi; 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
- ●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 · Vasantpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chapra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhoura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 93% of the 85 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bagahi · ■ Basantpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****32%**

**64%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Bagahi?

■ Bagahi · ■ Basantpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136**

**916

Working population ****20.1%**

**25.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 51.7% for women. 39% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 78 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (4%) · **■** Other work 58 (37%) · **■** Marginal 15 (9%)

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

- Dhanaua1,204 people
- Haraypur1,204 people
- Nagauli1,166 people
- Rampur1,118 people
- Karahi Mathia112 people
- Shampur Khap13 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bagahi from Siwan?33 km by road
- What is the population of Bagahi?786 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagahi in?Siwan district (Basantpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bagahi?62.8% (Census 2011)
