Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur - Ghorasahan, Purbi Champaran
Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur is a village situated in the Ghorasahan subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from Ghorasahan and around 50 km from Motihari. Shripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur is 217784. The village covers a total geographical area of 806 hectares and falls under the 845303 pincode. Dhaka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur
As per Census 2011, Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur village has a total population of 8,458 people, consisting of 4,504 males and 3,954 females. The village has 1,545 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,619 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,945 literate and 4,513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 756 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,458 | 4,504 | 3,954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,619 | 815 | 804 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 756 | 410 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 3,945 | 2,518 | 1,427 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,513 | 1,986 | 2,527 |
Nearby Villages of Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur
Siripur Urf 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorasahan Urf Kotwa | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Purnahia | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Jamunia Kawaia | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Amwa | North | 2.94 km |
| Bishunpur | North | 2.95 km |
| Barwa Khurd | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Khurahia | South | 3.60 km |
| Jharokhar | North | 4.52 km |
| Samanpur | South | 4.60 km |
| Bijbani | North-West | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur
Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghorasahan, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaka to Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siripur Urf 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 Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur 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 Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur
Where is Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur located?
Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur village is located in Ghorasahan Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur is Shripur.
What is the pincode of Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur?
The pincode of Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur is 845303.
What is the population of Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur?
Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur has a total population of 8,458, including 4,504 males and 3,954 females.
How many households are there in Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur?
There are 1,545 households in Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur is 46.64%. Male literacy is 55.91% and female literacy is 36.09%.