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Baghaul

बघौल
Jale mandal
Pincode 847304
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Baghaul is a village in Jale mandal, Darbhanga district, Bihar, with a population of 1,671 across 304 households. It has a literacy rate of 42.9% and is located at 26.056°N, 86.040°E with postal code 847304.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BABY KHATOON
Contact: 87****8733
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LGD code
226728
Pincode
847304
Post office
Kamtaul
Population
1,671
Households
304
Literacy rate
42.9%
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000♂
Workers
375
Distance to district centre
20 km
Distance to mandal centre
12 km
Distance to Patna
104 km
Distance to Kolkata
453 km
Nearest railway station
Thalwara · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Shivram · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Baghaul compares

By population, Baghaul ranks #36 of 60 villages in Jale mandal.

Literacy rate
%
42.9%
−0.3% vs mandal average
Baghaul
42.9%
Jale mandal
43.2%
Darbhanga district
46.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
952
+15 vs mandal average
Baghaul
952
Jale mandal
937
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.6 vs mandal average
Baghaul
5.5
Jale mandal
4.9

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

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Baghaul at a glance

Baghaul is a village of 1,671 people in 304 households (Census 2011) in Jale block, Darbhanga district, Bihar, the 36th-largest of 60 villages in Jale block. Literacy is 43%, about the same as the block average, and the sex ratio is 952 women per 1,000 men. It lies 20 km from the Darbhanga district centre, 7 km from Rarhi, the nearest town, 14 km from Thalwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 847304, served by Kamtaul post office; the LGD village code is 226728. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Shivram, 9 km away. The sarpanch is BABY KHATOON, and the village votes in Hayaghat assembly constituency, represented by Ram Chandra Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,970 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bandhouli

Key facts — Baghaul

LGD code
226728
Pincode
847304
Post office
Kamtaul
Population (Census 2011)
1,671
Population (projected 2026)
1,970
Households
304
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
952
Literacy rate
42.9%
Coordinates
26.05576°N, 86.04031°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Hayaghat
Member of Parliament
Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ram Chandra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
BABY KHATOON
Block / Mandal
Jale
Getting there

How to reach Baghaul

Mandal centre
Jale · ≈ 12 km
≈ 24 min by car · 28 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Darbhanga · ≈ 20 km
≈ 40 min by car · 48 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 36,569 people
Rarhi · ≈ 7.1 km
≈ 14 min by car · 17 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna104 kmcapital
  • Kolkata453 km
  • Delhi917 km
  • Hyderabad1240 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationThalwara14 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Shivram9 km
  • ATM / bankHDFC Bank10 km
  • Petrol pumpPetrol Pump13 km
  • Collegeपूर्णिमा राम प्रताप संस्कृत महाविद्यालय12 km
  • Police stationAdarsh Police Station18 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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