Usmanpur - Kharik, Bhagalpur
Usmanpur is a village situated in the Kharik subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharik and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Usmanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Usmanpur is 238927. The village covers a total geographical area of 950 hectares and falls under the 853202 pincode. Naugachhia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Usmanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bihpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Usmanpur
As per Census 2011, Usmanpur village has a total population of 12,771 people, consisting of 6,836 males and 5,935 females. The village has 2,502 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,653 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,985 literate and 7,786 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Usmanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,771 | 6,836 | 5,935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,653 | 1,415 | 1,238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 203 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 4,985 | 3,037 | 1,948 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,786 | 3,799 | 3,987 |
Nearby Villages of Usmanpur
Usmanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Usmanpur
Usmanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Usmanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naugachhia to Usmanpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Usmanpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Usmanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Usmanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Usmanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Usmanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Usmanpur
Where is Usmanpur located?
Usmanpur village is located in Kharik Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Usmanpur?
Usmanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Usmanpur?
The pincode of Usmanpur is 853202.
What is the population of Usmanpur?
Usmanpur has a total population of 12,771, including 6,836 males and 5,935 females.
How many households are there in Usmanpur?
There are 2,502 households in Usmanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Usmanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usmanpur is 39.03%. Male literacy is 44.43% and female literacy is 32.82%.