Baghaul
Baghaul is a revenue village in Jale block, Darbhanga district, Bihar. It had a population of 1,671 in 304 households (Census 2011).
1,671 souls. 304 homes.
Jale block, Darbhanga district, Bihar.
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Baghaul today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,100Benipir APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹2,900Benipir APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Onion₹4,300Darbhanga APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Baghaul is a village in Jale block, Darbhanga district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 1,671 people in 304 households, with a literacy rate of 55.8%. It is administered by the Bandhouli gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 847304.
Gram panchayat
Baghaul is in the Bandhouli (बंधौली) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Bandhouli
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Baghaul compares
By population, Baghaul ranks #36 of 58 inhabited villages in Jale block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Baghaul had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
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 of 58 inhabited villages in Jale block by population. Literacy is 55.8%, 2.5 points above the block figure of 53.2%, and the sex ratio is 952 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847304; the LGD village code is 226728.
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Key facts — Baghaul
Villages sharing pincode 847304
Other villages in Jale block
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- Population
- 1,671Census 2011
- Male / female
- 856 / 815
- Households
- 304
- People per home
- 5.5
- Literacy rate
- 55.8%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Baghaul on the map
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Baghaul · 26.4160° N, 85.7212° E
Electoral profile
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From Darbhanga district
- Collectorate, Darbhanga(District Child Protection Unit)
District Administration, Darbhanga · 16 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Bihar
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 28 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Sitamarhi · 26 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Baghaul
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Essential services & places near Baghaul
Baghaul isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Jale block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices545 in Darbhanga district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics267 in Darbhanga district
Hospital
Basant
Hospital
Jale
Hospital
Lakhisarai, Bihar
Primary / community health centre
Doghra
Primary / community health centre
Reorha
Primary / community health centre
Sahaspur
Schools & anganwadis36 in Darbhanga district
Colleges & universities12 in Darbhanga district
Police & fire stations1 in Darbhanga district
Revenue & panchayat offices2 in Darbhanga district
Government offices1 in Darbhanga district
- Jale Block and Sub-Divisional Office
Government office
Temples12 in Darbhanga district
Churches1 in Darbhanga district
Mosques5 in Darbhanga district
Other places of worship1 in Darbhanga district
Transport23 in Darbhanga district
Agriculture services1 in Darbhanga district
Community places7 in Darbhanga district
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People often ask about Baghaul
Where is Baghaul located?
Baghaul is a village in Jale block of Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Baghaul in?
Baghaul is in Darbhanga district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Baghaul belong to?
Baghaul comes under the Bandhouli gram panchayat.
How is Baghaul written in the local script?
Baghaul is written बघौल.
What is the pincode of Baghaul?
The pincode of Baghaul, Jale, Darbhanga is 847304.
What is the population of Baghaul?
As per the 2011 Census, Baghaul had a population of 1,671 (856 males and 815 females).
How many households are there in Baghaul?
Baghaul had 304 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Baghaul?
The literacy rate of Baghaul was 55.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Baghaul?
Baghaul had 952 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baghaul in?
Baghaul is in the Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Baghaul?
Ashok Kumar Yadav (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Madhubani Lok Sabha seat, which includes Baghaul, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Baghaul in?
Baghaul is in the Jale assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Baghaul?
Jibesh Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jale assembly seat, which includes Baghaul, in 2025.
What is the LGD code of Baghaul?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baghaul is 226728 and its Census 2011 village code is 226728.
Which villages are near Baghaul?
Villages near Baghaul include Reorha (within ~15 km), Ghograha (within ~15 km), Chandauna (within ~15 km), Jale (within ~15 km), Nanpur (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Baghaul?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 66.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Darbhanga district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Benipir APMC | 1,800 | 2,500 | 2,100 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Benipir APMC | 2,500 | 3,100 | 2,900 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Nasik | Darbhanga APMC | 4,200 | 4,400 | 4,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red | Darbhanga APMC | 900 | 1,000 | 950 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Red | Darbhanga APMC | 4,000 | 4,200 | 4,100 | 18 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Baghaul's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Baghaul →Compare Baghaul with… →All villages in Jale →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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