Bhagwas - Gyanpur, Bhadohi
Bhagwas is a village situated in the Gyanpur tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Gyanpur and around 5 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Bhagwas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwas is 210278. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.6 hectares and falls under the 221304 pincode.
Bhagwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagwas
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwas village had a total population of 1,491 people, including 712 males and 779 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.32%, with male literacy at 81.22% and female literacy at 56.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.
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 | 1,491 | 712 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 480 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 232 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwas
Bhagwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasharathpur | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Ghatampur | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Chak Dukharan | West | 1.58 km |
| Jagdishpur Visen | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Kawal | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Chak Kishun Gir | North | 1.73 km |
| Chak Sitaram | West | 1.78 km |
| Keshopur Sarpataha | South | 1.83 km |
| Chak Ganesh | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Chak Sikhari | East | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwas
Bhagwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mondh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Bhagwas is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwas 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwas 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 Bhagwas
Where is Bhagwas located?
Bhagwas village is located in Gyanpur Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwas?
Bhagwas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagwas?
The pincode of Bhagwas is 221304.
What is the population of Bhagwas?
Bhagwas had a total population of 1,491, including 712 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwas?
Bhagwas had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwas was 68.32%. Male literacy was 81.22% and female literacy was 56.75%.