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About Baghi Village

Baghi is one of the larger villages in Tajpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,790, made up of 3,570 males and 3,220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Tajpur
Pincode 848130
Area (hectares) 305 hectares
Population 6,790
Male Population 3,570
Female Population 3,220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baghi compares

By the 2011 count Baghi is the 9th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,764 residents. Its 305 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Baghi

Baghi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baghi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baghi from other places

Baghi lies about 120 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Barkagaon Halt, about 1.6 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 Baghi
Nearest railway station Barkagaon Halt 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Tajpur 13 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 13 km
District headquarters Samastipur 120 km

Villages closest to Baghi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghi village had a population of 6,790. That makes it the 9th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,764 residents.

Baghi village has 3,570 males and 3,220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghi has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Baghi is 848130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghi covers 305 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baghi falls under Tajpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baghi is Barkagaon Halt, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baghi.

Baghi is about 120 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghi is in Tajpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Barkagaon Halt is about 1.6 km away. Tajpur is about 13 km away. Mahārājgani is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salempur (6.4 km), Adharpur Urf Chak Nizamat (10 km) and Dih Sarsauna (11 km).

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

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