Bhagwanpur - Basantpur, Supaul
Bhagwanpur is a village situated in the Basantpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basantpur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Kochgama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpur is 220975. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 854338 pincode. Birpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhagwanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagwanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwanpur village had a total population of 2,695 people, including 1,378 males and 1,317 females, living in 510 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.06%, with male literacy at 66.34% and female literacy at 42.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 746.
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 | 2,695 | 1,378 | 1,317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 552 | 249 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 746 | 396 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 749 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,515 | 629 | 886 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwanpur
Bhagwanpur 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 Bhagwanpur
Bhagwanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birpur to Bhagwanpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Bhagwanpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagwanpur
Where is Bhagwanpur located?
Bhagwanpur village is located in Basantpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagwanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwanpur is Kochgama.
What is the pincode of Bhagwanpur?
The pincode of Bhagwanpur is 854338.
What is the population of Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur had a total population of 2,695, including 1,378 males and 1,317 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur had 510 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpur was 55.06%. Male literacy was 66.34% and female literacy was 42.50%.