Bhagwanpur - Baniapur, Saran
Bhagwanpur is a village situated in the Baniapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baniapur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bedauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpur is 233113. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.45 hectares and falls under the 841403 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhagwanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baniapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagwanpur
As per Census 2011, Bhagwanpur village has a total population of 1,374 people, consisting of 734 males and 640 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 693 literate and 681 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagwanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,374 | 734 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 122 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 439 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 295 | 386 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadauan | South | 0.75 km |
| Bedauli | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Muslimpur | North | 1.54 km |
| Amanw | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Suhai Sahpur | West | 1.93 km |
| Kanhauli Manohar | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Kanhauli Sangram | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Majhaulia | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Chorauan | South | 2.18 km |
| Sarea | North | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwanpur
Bhagwanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Bhagwanpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bhagwanpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhagwanpur
Where is Bhagwanpur located?
Bhagwanpur village is located in Baniapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwanpur is Bedauli.
What is the pincode of Bhagwanpur?
The pincode of Bhagwanpur is 841403.
What is the population of Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur has a total population of 1,374, including 734 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwanpur?
There are 203 households in Bhagwanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpur is 50.44%. Male literacy is 59.81% and female literacy is 39.69%.