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About Bagahi Village

Bagahi is one of the larger villages in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,051, made up of 5,895 males and 5,156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 641 hectares hectares.

Bagahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Jogapatti
Area (hectares) 641 hectares
Population 11,051
Male Population 5,895
Female Population 5,156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
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 Bagahi compares

By the 2011 count Bagahi is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 641 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Bagahi

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

Bagahi lies about 11 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, about 9.9 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 Bagahi
Tehsil headquarters Jogapatti 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Kumarbagh 9.9 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 11 km
Nearest town Bettiah 13 km

Villages closest to Bagahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagahi village had a population of 11,051. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Bagahi village has 5,895 males and 5,156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagahi has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Bagahi covers 641 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bagahi falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bagahi is Kumarbagh, about 9.9 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 Bagahi.

Bagahi is about 11 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagahi is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Jogapatti is about 7.0 km away. Kumarbagh is about 9.9 km away. Pashchim Champaran 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 Manopatti (under 2 km), Bahuatwa (under 2 km) and Puraina (under 2 km).

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

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