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Bagen

Barhampur mandal
Pincode 802134
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Bagen is a village in Barhampur mandal, Buxar district, Bihar with a population of 5,291 across 827 households. The literacy rate is 48.8%, and the village is located at 24.965°N, 84.152°E.

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AJIT SINGH
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LGD code
248046
Pincode
802134
Post office
Raghunathpur (Buxar)
Population
5,291
Households
827
Literacy rate
48.8%
Sex ratio
995 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,821
Distance to district centre
174 km
Distance to mandal centre
123 km
Distance to Patna
121 km
Distance to Kolkata
504 km
Nearest railway station
Pahleja · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Narayan Medical College And Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bagen compares

By population, Bagen ranks #11 of 104 villages in Barhampur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
48.8%
−6.6% vs mandal average
Bagen
48.8%
Barhampur mandal
55.4%
Buxar district
58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
995
+73 vs mandal average
Bagen
995
Barhampur mandal
922
Household size
people per home
6.4
−0.4 vs mandal average
Bagen
6.4
Barhampur mandal
6.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bagen at a glance

Bagen is a village of 5,291 people in 827 households (Census 2011) in Barhampur block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 11th-largest of 104 villages in Barhampur block. Literacy is 49%, 7 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 995 women per 1,000 men. It lies 174 km from the Buxar district centre, 3 km from Semra, the nearest town, 4 km from Pahleja railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802134, served by Raghunathpur (Buxar) post office; the LGD village code is 248046. The nearest hospital or health centre is Narayan Medical College And Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is AJIT SINGH, and the village votes in Fatuha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Nand Yadav. The population is estimated at 6,238 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bagen

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bagen

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
2
Middle school
2
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
DUMRAON
Distance to nearest town (km)
19
Distance to district HQ (km)
32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Bagen
Total area (ha)
933
Irrigated area (ha)
850
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bagen

LGD code
248046
Pincode
802134
Post office
Raghunathpur (Buxar)
Population (Census 2011)
5,291
Population (projected 2026)
6,238
Households
827
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
995
Literacy rate
48.8%
Coordinates
24.96536°N, 84.15154°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Patna Sahib
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Fatuha
Member of Parliament
Ravi Shankar Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rama Nand Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
AJIT SINGH
Block / Mandal
Barhampur
Getting there

How to reach Bagen

Mandal centre
Barhampur · ≈ 123 km
≈ 4 h 13 min by car · 5 h 1 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Buxar · ≈ 174 km
≈ 5 h 58 min by car · 7 h 5 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,041 people
Semra · ≈ 2.7 km
≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna121 kmcapital
  • Kolkata504 km
  • Delhi799 km
  • Hyderabad1027 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPahleja4 km
  • Bus stopLahuara Bus Stop21 km
  • Hospital / PHCNarayan Medical College And Hospital6 km
  • ATM / bankPunjab National Bank17 km
  • Petrol pumpHP6 km
  • CollegeJawaharlal Nehru College5 km
  • Police stationKudra Police Station37 km
Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Bagen

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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