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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JAY PRAKASH SINGH
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- LGD code
- 253889
- Pincode
- 824302
- Post office
- Tandwa (Aurangabad(BH))
- Population
- 477
- Households
- 93
- Literacy rate
- 49.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1129 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 242
Census 2011 · in context
How Bengahi compares
By population, Bengahi ranks #206 of 335 villages in Nabinagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
49.7%
−3.9% vs mandal average
Bengahi49.7%
Nabinagar mandal53.6%
Aurangabad district57.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,129
+204 vs mandal average
Bengahi1,129
Nabinagar mandal925
Household size
people per home
5.1
−1.9 vs mandal average
Bengahi5.1
Nabinagar mandal7.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bengahi at a glance
Bengahi is a village of 477 people in 93 households (Census 2011) in Nabinagar block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 206th-largest of 335 villages in Nabinagar block. Literacy is 50%, 4 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,129 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824302, served by Tandwa (Aurangabad(BH)) post office; the LGD village code is 253889. The sarpanch is JAY PRAKASH SINGH, and the village votes in Raghopur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tejashwi Yadav. The population is estimated at 562 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bengahi
- 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
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- NABINAGAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 44
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Mungiya
- Total area (ha)
- 100
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 42
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bengahi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bengahi
- LGD code
- 253889
- Pincode
- 824302
- Post office
- Tandwa (Aurangabad(BH))
- Population (Census 2011)
- 477
- Population (projected 2026)
- 562
- Households
- 93
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1129
- Literacy rate
- 49.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hajipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Raghopur
- Member of Parliament
- Chirag Paswan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Tejashwi Yadav
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- JAY PRAKASH SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Nabinagar
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
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