Bhagwatpur - Amnour, Saran
Bhagwatpur is a village situated in the Amnour subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amnour and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Basatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwatpur is 233947. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 841311 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhagwatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagwatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwatpur village had a total population of 983 people, including 525 males and 458 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.35%, with male literacy at 63.94% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92.
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 | 983 | 525 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 289 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 236 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwatpur
Bhagwatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basatpur | East | 0.58 km |
| Sahadi Chhapra | South | 0.93 km |
| Shahpur | North | 1.26 km |
| Nauranga | East | 1.29 km |
| Amnaur Kalyan | West | 1.30 km |
| Guna Chhapra | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Garaul | South | 1.54 km |
| Madhubani | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Narsingh Bhanpur | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Daur Chhapra | North-West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwatpur
Public transport in the Bhagwatpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Terha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Bhagwatpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bhagwatpur is about 33 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 Bhagwatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwatpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagwatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwatpur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhagwatpur
Where is Bhagwatpur located?
Bhagwatpur village is located in Amnour Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagwatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwatpur is Basatpur.
What is the pincode of Bhagwatpur?
The pincode of Bhagwatpur is 841311.
What is the population of Bhagwatpur?
Bhagwatpur had a total population of 983, including 525 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwatpur?
Bhagwatpur had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwatpur was 52.35%. Male literacy was 63.94% and female literacy was 38.46%.