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About Bagai Village

Bagai is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 965, made up of 497 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares.

Bagai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagai village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Fatehpur
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 965
Male Population 497
Female Population 468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 Bagai compares

By the 2011 count Bagai is the 79th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bagai

Bagai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bagai 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 Bagai from other places

Bagai lies about 100 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Dighwara, about 5.8 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 Bagai
Nearest railway station Dighwara 5.8 km
Nearest town Dighwāra 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 30 km
District headquarters Gaya 100 km

Villages closest to Bagai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagai village had a population of 965. That makes it the 79th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Bagai village has 497 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagai has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Bagai covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bagai falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bagai is Dighwara, about 5.8 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 Bagai.

Bagai is about 100 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagai is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. Dighwara is about 5.8 km away. Dighwāra is about 6.2 km away. Fatehpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amin (4.8 km), Dadpur (6.9 km) and Naudiha (12 km).

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

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