Bhatgawan - Dalsinghsarai, Samastipur
Bhatgawan is a village situated in the Dalsinghsarai subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalsinghsarai and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Sultanpur Ghataho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatgawan is 237031. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 848114 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bhatgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ujiarpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhatgawan
As per Census 2011, Bhatgawan village has a total population of 2,859 people, consisting of 1,521 males and 1,338 females. The village has 554 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 546 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,413 literate and 1,446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 661 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatgawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,859 | 1,521 | 1,338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 546 | 277 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 661 | 354 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,413 | 879 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,446 | 642 | 804 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatgawan
Bhatgawan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatgawan
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bhatgawan. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhatgawan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dalsinghsarai to Bhatgawan is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Bhatgawan is about 28 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 Bhatgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatgawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatgawan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatgawan
Where is Bhatgawan located?
Bhatgawan village is located in Dalsinghsarai Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatgawan is Sultanpur Ghataho.
What is the pincode of Bhatgawan?
The pincode of Bhatgawan is 848114.
What is the population of Bhatgawan?
Bhatgawan has a total population of 2,859, including 1,521 males and 1,338 females.
How many households are there in Bhatgawan?
There are 554 households in Bhatgawan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatgawan is 49.42%. Male literacy is 57.79% and female literacy is 39.91%.