Bagaha बगहा بگحا |
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Town | |
Location in Bihar, India | |
Coordinates: 27°08′N 84°04′E / 27.13°N 84.07°ECoordinates: 27°08′N 84°04′E / 27.13°N 84.07°E | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
District | Pashchim Champaran |
Elevation | 135 m (443 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 113,012 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bhojpuri, Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 845101 |
Telephone code | 06251 |
Sex ratio | 1.13 ♂/♀ |
Lok Sabha constituency | Valmiki Nagar |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bagaha |
Website | westchamparan |
Bagaha is a city and a municipality in Pashchim Champaran district in the state of Bihar, India. It is Subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district and is Police District. It is located around 64 kilometres (40 mi) away from its district headquarters Bettiah towards north-west. It is 294 kilometers away from its state capital Patna.
As of 2011[update] India census, Bagaha had a population of 113,012. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bagaha has an average literacy rate of 38%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 66% of the males and 34% of females literate. 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.