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About Bahgi Village

Bahgi is a mid sized village in Araria tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,459, made up of 785 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854333, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahgi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Araria
Pincode 854333
Area (hectares) 435 hectares
Population 1,459
Male Population 785
Female Population 674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahgi compares

By the 2011 count Bahgi is the 58th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,847 residents. Its 435 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Bahgi

Bahgi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bahgi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahgi from other places

Bahgi lies about 4.1 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bahgi
Tehsil headquarters Araria 4.1 km
Nearest town Arāria 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Araria Court 11 km

Villages closest to Bahgi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Araria tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bahgi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahgi village had a population of 1,459. That makes it the 58th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,847 residents.

Bahgi village has 785 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahgi has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Bahgi is 854333. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahgi covers 435 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahgi falls under Araria tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bahgi is Araria Court, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bahgi.

Bahgi is about 4.1 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahgi is in Araria tehsil of Araria district. Araria is about 4.1 km away. Arāria is about 4.1 km away. Araria Court is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salaigarh (1.6 km), Pokharia (1.6 km) and Rangdaha (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bahgi today is likely to be higher.

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