Bhaganpur - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Bhaganpur is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Bhaganpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaganpur is 155723. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 210204 pincode.
Bhaganpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaganpur
As per Census 2011, Bhaganpur village has a total population of 1,196 people, consisting of 657 males and 539 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 610 literate and 586 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaganpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,196 | 657 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 119 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 610 | 398 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 259 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaganpur
Bhaganpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tharri | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Balapur Mafi | North | 1.10 km |
| Samaria Jagannath Wasi | South | 1.28 km |
| Chak Bhupat | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Chak Mogari Mafi | South | 2.55 km |
| Baboopur Chakala | South | 2.60 km |
| Chhapara Mafi | West | 2.88 km |
| Khohi | North | 3.19 km |
| Manhai Mafi | West | 3.98 km |
| Bihara | North | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaganpur
Bhaganpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shivrampur, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Bhaganpur is about 20 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 Bhaganpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaganpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaganpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaganpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaganpur
Where is Bhaganpur located?
Bhaganpur village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaganpur?
Bhaganpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaganpur?
The pincode of Bhaganpur is 210204.
What is the population of Bhaganpur?
Bhaganpur has a total population of 1,196, including 657 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Bhaganpur?
There are 209 households in Bhaganpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaganpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaganpur is 51.00%. Male literacy is 60.58% and female literacy is 39.33%.