Bhagwanpur - Itkhori, Chatra
Bhagwanpur is a village situated in the Itkhori subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itkhori and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Nawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpur is 349091. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
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 126 people, including 62 males and 64 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.03%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 55.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 17 | 31 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitalpur | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Loharbandha | West | 1.04 km |
| Korbandha | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Nawadih | West | 1.40 km |
| Satuatanr | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Chandrudi | West | 1.71 km |
| Alagchuya | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Rampur Bhitra | East | 1.81 km |
| Nimadih | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Baghber | South | 1.92 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 Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Bhagwanpur is about 40 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 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagwanpur
Where is Bhagwanpur located?
Bhagwanpur village is located in Itkhori Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagwanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwanpur is Nawada.
What is the pincode of Bhagwanpur?
The pincode of Bhagwanpur is 825408.
What is the population of Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur had a total population of 126, including 62 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpur was 69.03%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 55.93%.