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Baghelwa

बघेलवा
Chausa mandal
Pincode 802114
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Baghelwa observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Chausa mandal

The principal temple recorded for Chausa mandal is maa durga mandir suryapura. No temple of this dedication is on record within Baghelwa itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JAY PRAKASH RAY
Contact: 99****0828
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LGD code
248346
Pincode
802114
Post office
Chausa (Buxar)
Population
904
Households
129
Literacy rate
54.5%
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000♂
Workers
341
Census 2011 · in context

How Baghelwa compares

By population, Baghelwa ranks #31 of 82 villages in Chausa mandal.

Literacy rate
%
54.5%
−4.4% vs mandal average
Baghelwa54.5%
Chausa mandal58.9%
Buxar district58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
923
+7 vs mandal average
Baghelwa923
Chausa mandal916
Household size
people per home
7.0
+0.4 vs mandal average
Baghelwa7.0
Chausa mandal6.6

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

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Baghelwa at a glance

Baghelwa is a village of 904 people in 129 households (Census 2011) in Chausa block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 31st-largest of 82 villages in Chausa block. Literacy is 55%, 4 points below the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802114, served by Chausa (Buxar) post office; the LGD village code is 248346. The sarpanch is JAY PRAKASH RAY, and the village votes in Bachhwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surendra Mehta. The population is estimated at 1,066 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Baghelwa · this village90455%—
Chundi · Chausa3,60959%—
Akhauripur · Chausa2,33162%—
Kanak Narayanpur · Chausa1,33367%—
Bechanpurwa · Chausa77957%—
Mohanpurwa · Chausa40159%—
Dharamagatpur · Chausa30074%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baghelwa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BUXAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
14
Distance to district HQ (km)
14
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
3
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Chundi
Total area (ha)
151
Irrigated area (ha)
100
Forest area (ha)
0

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

Notice board · Baghelwa

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Baghelwa

LGD code
248346
Pincode
802114
Post office
Chausa (Buxar)
Population (Census 2011)
904
Population (projected 2026)
1,066
Households
129
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
923
Literacy rate
54.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bachhwara
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Surendra Mehta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
JAY PRAKASH RAY
Block / Mandal
Chausa
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Sources & freshness
  • 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, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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