Bhagwanpur - Maheshpur, Pakur
Bhagwanpur is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Shivrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpur is 360650. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.84 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Bhagwanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagwanpur
As per Census 2011, Bhagwanpur village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 136 males and 152 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagwanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 136 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 136 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 80 | 106 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhawabathan | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Nawapara | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Singnia | South | 1.21 km |
| Sitanathpur | West | 1.27 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Sibrampur | East | 1.74 km |
| Kirta | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Ratanpur | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Bathandanga | North | 2.14 km |
| Madhopur Urf Patharchali | South | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwanpur
Bhagwanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Bhagwanpur is about 22 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhagwanpur
Where is Bhagwanpur located?
Bhagwanpur village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwanpur is Shivrampur.
What is the pincode of Bhagwanpur?
The pincode of Bhagwanpur is 816106.
What is the population of Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur has a total population of 288, including 136 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwanpur?
There are 63 households in Bhagwanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpur is 35.42%. Male literacy is 41.18% and female literacy is 30.26%.