About Bagnagar Village

Bagnagar is a large village in Jokihat tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,709, made up of 2,490 males and 2,219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagnagar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Jokihat
Pincode	854325
Area (hectares)	406 hectares
Population	4,709
Male Population	2,490
Female Population	2,219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagnagar compares

By the 2011 count Bagnagar is the 17th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents. Its 406 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bagnagar

Bagnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bagnagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bagnagar from other places

Bagnagar lies about 14 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Satar Halt, about 3.1 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 Bagnagar
Nearest railway station	Satar Halt	3.1 km
District headquarters	Araria	14 km
Nearest town	Arāria	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jokihat	16 km

Villages closest to Bagnagar

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

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Common questions about Bagnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagnagar village had a population of 4,709. That makes it the 17th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents.

Bagnagar village has 2,490 males and 2,219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagnagar has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Bagnagar is 854325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagnagar covers 406 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bagnagar falls under Jokihat tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bagnagar is Satar Halt, about 3.1 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 village for Bagnagar.

Bagnagar is about 14 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagnagar is in Jokihat tehsil of Araria district. Satar Halt is about 3.1 km away. Araria is about 14 km away. Arāria is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.