Bhagwanpur - Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa
Bhagwanpur is a village situated in the Simri Bakhtiarpur subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simri Bakhtiarpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Khajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpur is 226588. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 852106 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bhagwanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagwanpur
As per Census 2011, Bhagwanpur village has a total population of 926 people, consisting of 457 males and 469 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 602 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagwanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 | 457 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 89 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 208 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 602 | 249 | 353 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barsam | North | 0.59 km |
| Khajuri | South | 0.82 km |
| Motihani | South | 1.87 km |
| Madanpur | East | 2.16 km |
| Kanwa Arazi | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Baghwa | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Sisauni | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Gangauni | West | 2.87 km |
| Teghra | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Bijwar | West | 3.01 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 Parminiya Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Saharsa to Bhagwanpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | 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 Bhagwanpur
Where is Bhagwanpur located?
Bhagwanpur village is located in Simri Bakhtiarpur Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwanpur is Khajuri.
What is the pincode of Bhagwanpur?
The pincode of Bhagwanpur is 852106.
What is the population of Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur has a total population of 926, including 457 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwanpur?
There are 180 households in Bhagwanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpur is 34.99%. Male literacy is 45.51% and female literacy is 24.73%.