Bhupatpur - Rajauli, Nawada
Bhupatpur is a village situated in the Rajauli subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajauli and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Murhaina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhupatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhupatpur is 258461. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 805121 pincode. Rajauli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhupatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhupatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhupatpur village had a total population of 1,213 people, including 643 males and 570 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.96%, with male literacy at 73.45% and female literacy at 50.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 1,213 | 643 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 102 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 404 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 239 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Bhupatpur
Bhupatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aswatari | South | 0.73 km |
| Hiro Dih | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Murhena | North | 1.07 km |
| Khijua | South | 1.32 km |
| Jogni | East | 1.39 km |
| Mahiara | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Bahadurpur | West | 1.66 km |
| Pahwa Chak | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Mangodih Gangtia | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Chamotha | North | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhupatpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhupatpur. The nearest railway station is Garobigha Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rajauli to Bhupatpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Bhupatpur is about 26 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 Bhupatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhupatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhupatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhupatpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhupatpur
Where is Bhupatpur located?
Bhupatpur village is located in Rajauli Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhupatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhupatpur is Murhaina.
What is the pincode of Bhupatpur?
The pincode of Bhupatpur is 805121.
What is the population of Bhupatpur?
Bhupatpur had a total population of 1,213, including 643 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Bhupatpur?
Bhupatpur had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhupatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhupatpur was 62.96%. Male literacy was 73.45% and female literacy was 50.84%.