Bhupatpur - Barun, Aurangabad
Bhupatpur is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Bhopatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhupatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhupatpur is 253632. The village covers a total geographical area of 309 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhupatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhupatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhupatpur village had a total population of 2,952 people, including 1,511 males and 1,441 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.99%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 58.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 375.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,952 | 1,511 | 1,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 246 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 190 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,748 | 1,069 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,204 | 442 | 762 |
Nearby Villages of Bhupatpur
Bhupatpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Habaspur | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Siris | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Raikhap | East | 1.37 km |
| Nawada | South | 1.42 km |
| Bulli Bigaha | South | 1.53 km |
| Sirpal Chak | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Tengra | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Sitaunja | West | 1.86 km |
| Pokhrahi | South | 1.97 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhupatpur
Bhupatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chiraila, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Bhupatpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhupatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhupatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhupatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhupatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhupatpur
Where is Bhupatpur located?
Bhupatpur village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhupatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhupatpur is Bhopatpur.
What is the pincode of Bhupatpur?
The pincode of Bhupatpur is 824112.
What is the population of Bhupatpur?
Bhupatpur had a total population of 2,952, including 1,511 males and 1,441 females.
How many households are there in Bhupatpur?
Bhupatpur had 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhupatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhupatpur was 71.99%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 58.38%.