Bhagwat - Azamgarh
Bhagwat is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhagwat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwat is 194026. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.57 hectares and falls under the 276207 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town.
Bhagwat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mubarakpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagwat
As per Census 2011, Bhagwat village has a total population of 653 people, consisting of 332 males and 321 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 394 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagwat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 332 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 202 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 217 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 115 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwat
Bhagwat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dinapur | South | 0.97 km |
| Niyamatpur | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Imiliya | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Kishunpur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Salempur | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Chak Jumman | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Yaripur | West | 1.31 km |
| Makhdumpur | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Lakhnu Tad Or Nakaturar | North | 1.51 km |
| Kauatal | North-East | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwat
Bhagwat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Bhagwat is about 30 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 Bhagwat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwat 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhagwat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwat 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 Bhagwat
Where is Bhagwat located?
Bhagwat village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwat?
Bhagwat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagwat?
The pincode of Bhagwat is 276207.
What is the population of Bhagwat?
Bhagwat has a total population of 653, including 332 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwat?
There are 99 households in Bhagwat.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwat is 57.12%. Male literacy is 65.36% and female literacy is 48.60%.