Bhagwanpur - Kharagpur, Munger

Bhagwanpur is a village situated in the Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharagpur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Gangta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpur is 243027. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Bhagwanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamui Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhagwanpur

As per Census 2011, Bhagwanpur village has a total population of 171 people, consisting of 90 males and 81 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagwanpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1719081
Child Population (0–6 yrs)261511
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1618675
Literate Population704822
Illiterate Population1014259

Nearby Villages of Bhagwanpur

Bhagwanpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParmanandpurSouth0.83 km
BosdeopurSouth-East1.19 km
AuraiyaEast1.32 km
Tola BanharaSouth-West1.52 km
MatsumbhaNorth-East1.52 km
Khoja ChakNorth-East2.88 km
MuradeNorth2.95 km
MohanpurNorth-East3.39 km
BagbariSouth-East4.42 km
Amdaha KhurdEast4.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwanpur

Bhagwanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dasharathpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Bhagwanpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Bhagwanpur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhagwanpur

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

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

Health Facilities in Bhagwanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwanpur 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 Bhagwanpur

Where is Bhagwanpur located?

Bhagwanpur village is located in Kharagpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwanpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwanpur is Gangta.

What is the pincode of Bhagwanpur?

The pincode of Bhagwanpur is 811213.

What is the population of Bhagwanpur?

Bhagwanpur has a total population of 171, including 90 males and 81 females.

How many households are there in Bhagwanpur?

There are 39 households in Bhagwanpur.

What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpur is 40.94%. Male literacy is 53.33% and female literacy is 27.16%.