Bhagwanpur - Dinanagar, Gurdaspur
Bhagwanpur is a village situated in the Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from Gurdaspur and around 16 km from Gurdaspur. Bhagwanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpur is 028194. The village covers a total geographical area of 286 hectares and falls under the 143531 pincode. Dina Nagar is the nearest town.
Bhagwanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagwanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwanpur village had a total population of 1,395 people, including 709 males and 686 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.30%, with male literacy at 80.67% and female literacy at 69.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 585.
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 | 1,395 | 709 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 281 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 509 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 200 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwanpur
Bhagwanpur 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 Bhagwanpur
Public transport in the Bhagwanpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhagwanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gurdaspur to Bhagwanpur is about 16 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 Dinanagar Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagwanpur?
The pincode of Bhagwanpur is 143531.
What is the population of Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur had a total population of 1,395, including 709 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpur was 75.30%. Male literacy was 80.67% and female literacy was 69.74%.