Begampura - Rajmahal, Sahebganj
Begampura is a village situated in the Rajmahal subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Sahibganj and around 35 km from Sahibganj. Gunihari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Begampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Begampura is 359155. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode.
Begampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Begampura
As per Census 2011, Begampura village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 277 males and 269 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Begampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 277 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 97 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 79 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 198 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Begampura
Begampura 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 Begampura
Public transport in the Begampura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Begampura.
| 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 Sahibganj to Begampura is about 35 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 Begampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Begampura 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 Begampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Begampura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Begampura
Where is Begampura located?
Begampura village is located in Rajmahal Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Begampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Begampura is Gunihari.
What is the pincode of Begampura?
The pincode of Begampura is 816108.
What is the population of Begampura?
Begampura has a total population of 546, including 277 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Begampura?
There are 114 households in Begampura.
What is the literacy rate in Begampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begampura is 25.09%. Male literacy is 28.52% and female literacy is 21.56%.