Bhagwatipur - Benipatti, Madhubani
Bhagwatipur is a village situated in the Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Benipatti and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bishanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwatipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwatipur is 220281. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.86 hectares and falls under the 847102 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bhagwatipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Benipatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagwatipur
As per Census 2011, Bhagwatipur village has a total population of 1,316 people, consisting of 723 males and 593 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 847 illiterate residents. Additionally, 634 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagwatipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,316 | 723 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 143 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 634 | 355 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 469 | 296 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 427 | 420 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Larugawan | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Agai | South | 0.96 km |
| Chholkara | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Shahpur | East | 1.30 km |
| Makea | North | 2.04 km |
| Agaropatti | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Shivnagar | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Bishunpur | North | 2.90 km |
| Chandpur Patti | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Madhopur | North-East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwatipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhagwatipur. The nearest railway station is Jogiara, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Bhagwatipur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Bhagwatipur is about 40 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhagwatipur
Where is Bhagwatipur located?
Bhagwatipur village is located in Benipatti Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwatipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwatipur is Bishanpur.
What is the pincode of Bhagwatipur?
The pincode of Bhagwatipur is 847102.
What is the population of Bhagwatipur?
Bhagwatipur has a total population of 1,316, including 723 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwatipur?
There are 298 households in Bhagwatipur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwatipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwatipur is 35.64%. Male literacy is 40.94% and female literacy is 29.17%.