Bhagwanpur - Nautan, Pashchim Champaran
Bhagwanpur is a village situated in the Nautan subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautan and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Bhagwanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpur is 217473. The village covers a total geographical area of 1008 hectares and falls under the 845459 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhagwanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagwanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwanpur village had a total population of 2,015 people, including 1,065 males and 950 females, living in 388 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.78%, with male literacy at 61.76% and female literacy at 46.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 2,015 | 1,065 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 168 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 922 | 554 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,093 | 511 | 582 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khargauli | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Panditwa Diara | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Machhaha | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Bisambharpur | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Rampur Tengrahi | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Chharke | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Bariarpur Khuntahi | East | 3.56 km |
| Narayanpur | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Kharmaini | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Bhasahi | West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwanpur
Bhagwanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sipaya, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Bhagwanpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagwanpur
Where is Bhagwanpur located?
Bhagwanpur village is located in Nautan Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagwanpur?
The pincode of Bhagwanpur is 845459.
What is the population of Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur had a total population of 2,015, including 1,065 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur had 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpur was 54.78%. Male literacy was 61.76% and female literacy was 46.82%.