Bhagawanpur - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur
Bhagawanpur is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Chorti serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhagawanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagawanpur is 540785. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.91 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhagawanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagawanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagawanpur village had a total population of 578 people, including 305 males and 273 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.85%, with male literacy at 85.61% and female literacy at 59.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 387.
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 | 578 | 305 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 204 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 232 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 73 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagawanpur
Bhagawanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adyal Gaonganna | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Chorti | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Sakhara Chak | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Sakhara Rith | West | 2.03 km |
| Adyal Tukum | North | 2.24 km |
| Waygaon | South | 2.78 km |
| Kosambi Gaoli | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Dhamngaon | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Pardi | West | 3.86 km |
| Kosambi Chak 1 | South-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagawanpur
Public transport in the Bhagawanpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirmiti Mendha, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Bhagawanpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Bhagawanpur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagawanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagawanpur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagawanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagawanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagawanpur
Where is Bhagawanpur located?
Bhagawanpur village is located in Brahmapuri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhagawanpur?
The Village Panchayat of Bhagawanpur is Chorti.
What is the pincode of Bhagawanpur?
The pincode of Bhagawanpur is 441206.
What is the population of Bhagawanpur?
Bhagawanpur had a total population of 578, including 305 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Bhagawanpur?
Bhagawanpur had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagawanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagawanpur was 72.85%. Male literacy was 85.61% and female literacy was 59.13%.