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- LGD code
- 229821
- Pincode
- 841441
- Post office
- Baghibazar
- Population
- 2,310
- Households
- 365
- Literacy rate
- 58.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1044 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 746
Census 2011 · in context
How Shamdas Bagahi compares
By population, Shamdas Bagahi ranks #6 of 116 villages in Katiya mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.6%
+3.1% vs mandal average
Shamdas Bagahi58.6%
Katiya mandal55.5%
Gopalganj district54.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,044
−70 vs mandal average
Shamdas Bagahi1,044
Katiya mandal1,114
Household size
people per home
6.3
+0.2 vs mandal average
Shamdas Bagahi6.3
Katiya mandal6.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Shamdas Bagahi at a glance
Shamdas Bagahi is a village of 2,310 people in 365 households (Census 2011) in Katiya block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 6th-largest of 116 villages in Katiya block. Literacy is 59%, 3 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,044 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841441, served by Baghibazar post office; the LGD village code is 229821. The village votes in Bibhutipur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Kumar. The population is estimated at 2,723 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ram Das Bagahi →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamdas Bagahi · this village | 2,310 | 59% | — |
| Ram Das Bagahi · Katiya | 1,659 | 50% | — |
| Sultanpur · Katiya | 1,622 | 48% | — |
| Jaipur · Katiya | 1,222 | 48% | — |
| Kolhuar Bagahi · Katiya | 887 | 61% | — |
| Majhaulia · Katiya | 837 | 67% | — |
| Kanchanpur · Katiya | 718 | 57% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Shamdas Bagahi
- 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)
- 11
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIYA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 9
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 46
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 9
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- RAM DAS BAGAHI
- Total area (ha)
- 142
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 95.82
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Shamdas Bagahi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Shamdas Bagahi
- LGD code
- 229821
- Pincode
- 841441
- Post office
- Baghibazar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,310
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,723
- Households
- 365
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1044
- Literacy rate
- 58.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ujiarpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bibhutipur
- Member of Parliament
- Nityanand Rai
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ajay Kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Katiya
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 841441
- SemariaPach Deuri mandal6,629 pop
- Kusa KhurdPach Deuri mandal3,240 pop
- LohtiPach Deuri mandal2,443 pop
- KhalganwPach Deuri mandal2,439 pop
- BankatiaPach Deuri mandal2,416 pop
- MojhwaliaPach Deuri mandal2,203 pop
- PatkhauliKatiya mandal2,199 pop
- SidhariaPach Deuri mandal2,009 pop
- Batar ChorahaPach Deuri mandal1,825 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Shamdas Bagahi
Other villages in Katiya mandal
View all 60+ →- Rudarpur
- Gaura
- Bairia
- Pakri
- Bilahi Khas
- Karkataha
- Patkhauli
- Jasauli
- Amea
- Dharhara
- Rasauti
- Mohanpur
- Pararia
- Baikunth Pur
- Bheria
- Duhauna
- Sukhsenwa Misir
- Parsauni
- Ram Das Bagahi
- Sultanpur
- Bhagi Patti Jhil
- Raipura
- Pakariar
- Malpura
- Rajapur
- Amwa
- Samogar
- Kotwa Khas
- Dumrauna
- Sahijan Kalan
- Misrauli
- Jaipur
- Neuri
- Sidhwania
- Bania Chhapar
- Bhagi Patti Khurd
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)