Bhelagori - Thakurganj, Kishanganj

Bhelagori is a village situated in the Thakurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Tatpaua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhelagori village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhelagori is 222485. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 855108 pincode. Thakurganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Bhelagori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhelagori

According to the 2011 Census, Bhelagori village had a total population of 1,880 people, including 943 males and 937 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.89%, with male literacy at 61.69% and female literacy at 47.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.

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 Population1,880943937
Child Population (0–6 yrs)417199218
Scheduled Castes (SC)472819
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population803459344
Illiterate Population1,077484593

Nearby Villages of Bhelagori

Bhelagori 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 Bhelagori

Bhelagori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurganj to Bhelagori is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Bhelagori is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhelagori

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhelagori village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bhelagori

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhelagori village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhelagori

Where is Bhelagori located?

Bhelagori village is located in Thakurganj Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhelagori?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhelagori is Tatpaua.

What is the pincode of Bhelagori?

The pincode of Bhelagori is 855108.

What is the population of Bhelagori?

Bhelagori had a total population of 1,880, including 943 males and 937 females.

How many households are there in Bhelagori?

Bhelagori had 385 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhelagori?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhelagori was 54.89%. Male literacy was 61.69% and female literacy was 47.84%.