Bhagatpur - Paikmal, Bargarh

Bhagatpur is a village situated in the Paikmal tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Paikamal and around 125 km from Bargarh. Kermelabahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagatpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagatpur is 379746. The village covers a total geographical area of 368 hectares and falls under the 768039 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Bhagatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhagatpur

As per Census 2011, Bhagatpur village has a total population of 814 people, consisting of 415 males and 399 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 443 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagatpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhagatpur

Bhagatpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhagatpur

Bhagatpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakhna, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Bhagatpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Bhagatpur is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhagatpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagatpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhagatpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagatpur village are given below:

FAQs about Bhagatpur