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About Bagahwa Village

Bagahwa is a mid sized village in Pach Deuri tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,163, made up of 565 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagahwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagahwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Pach Deuri
Pincode 841441
Area (hectares) 100.26 hectares
Population 1,163
Male Population 565
Female Population 598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagahwa compares

By the 2011 count Bagahwa is the 32nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 100.26 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Bagahwa

Bagahwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bagahwa as Available within <5 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 Bagahwa from other places

Bagahwa lies about 27 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 2.2 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 Bagahwa
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pach Deuri 3.7 km
Nearest town Kataiya 11 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 27 km

Villages closest to Bagahwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pach Deuri 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 Bagahwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagahwa village had a population of 1,163. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Bagahwa village has 565 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagahwa has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Bagahwa is 841441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagahwa covers 100.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bagahwa falls under Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bagahwa is Panchdeori Halt, about 2.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bagahwa.

Bagahwa is about 27 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagahwa is in Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district. Panchdeori Halt is about 2.2 km away. Pach Deuri is about 3.7 km away. Kataiya 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 Patohwa (under 2 km), Kubrahi (under 2 km) and Bankata (under 2 km).

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

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