Bhagwatipur - Chainpur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Bhagwatipur is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Sikandarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwatipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwatipur is 249829. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.41 hectares and falls under the 821106 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhagwatipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagwatipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwatipur village had a total population of 482 people, including 262 males and 220 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.63%, with male literacy at 73.56% and female literacy at 62.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 482 | 262 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 157 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 153 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 109 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwatipur
Bhagwatipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harbanspur | South-East | 0.62 km |
| Sahebahe | West | 0.96 km |
| Rupin | North | 1.10 km |
| Kharigawan | South | 1.29 km |
| Masoi Khurd | East | 1.67 km |
| Masoin | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Lodipur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Khakhra | North | 2.16 km |
| Amawan | West | 2.25 km |
| Awnkhara | South-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwatipur
Bhagwatipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Durgauti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Bhagwatipur is about 18 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 Bhagwatipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwatipur 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 Bhagwatipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwatipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagwatipur
Where is Bhagwatipur located?
Bhagwatipur village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagwatipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwatipur is Sikandarpur.
What is the pincode of Bhagwatipur?
The pincode of Bhagwatipur is 821106.
What is the population of Bhagwatipur?
Bhagwatipur had a total population of 482, including 262 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwatipur?
Bhagwatipur had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwatipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwatipur was 68.63%. Male literacy was 73.56% and female literacy was 62.42%.