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About Bagdaha Village

Bagdaha is a mid sized village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,888, made up of 937 males and 951 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94 hectares hectares.

Bagdaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagdaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Bodh Gaya
Area (hectares) 94 hectares
Population 1,888
Male Population 937
Female Population 951
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagdaha compares

By the 2011 count Bagdaha is the 39th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 94 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Bagdaha

Bagdaha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bagdaha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bagdaha from other places

Bagdaha lies about 9.6 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 8.6 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 Bagdaha
Tehsil headquarters Bodh Gaya 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Kastha 8.6 km
District headquarters Gaya 9.6 km

Villages closest to Bagdaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodh Gaya 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 Bagdaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagdaha village had a population of 1,888. That makes it the 39th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Bagdaha village has 937 males and 951 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagdaha has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Bagdaha covers 94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bagdaha falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bagdaha is Kastha, about 8.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bagdaha.

Bagdaha is about 9.6 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagdaha is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 5.3 km away. Kastha is about 8.6 km away. Gaya is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachanpur (under 2 km), Kharanti (under 2 km) and Sijua (under 2 km).

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

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