Bhergawan - Dhanarua, Patna
Bhergawan is a village situated in the Dhanarua subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanarua and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Sanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhergawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhergawan is 245989. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 804451 pincode. Masaurhi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhergawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhergawan
As per Census 2011, Bhergawan village has a total population of 1,709 people, consisting of 894 males and 815 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 908 literate and 801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhergawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,709 | 894 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 160 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 131 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 908 | 544 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 350 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Bhergawan
Bhergawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moriawan | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Raipura | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Bara | South | 1.82 km |
| Harla | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Atarpura | North | 1.91 km |
| Sanda | West | 2.35 km |
| Rarha | East | 2.55 km |
| Satparsa | North | 2.62 km |
| Nemra | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Bangalia | East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhergawan
Bhergawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masaudhi Court Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 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 Masaurhi to Bhergawan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Bhergawan 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 Bhergawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhergawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhergawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhergawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhergawan
Where is Bhergawan located?
Bhergawan village is located in Dhanarua Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhergawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhergawan is Sanda.
What is the pincode of Bhergawan?
The pincode of Bhergawan is 804451.
What is the population of Bhergawan?
Bhergawan has a total population of 1,709, including 894 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Bhergawan?
There are 324 households in Bhergawan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhergawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhergawan is 53.13%. Male literacy is 60.85% and female literacy is 44.66%.