Bhagua - Deoria
Bhagua is a village situated in the Deoria tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Deoria, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhagua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagua is 189943. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.09 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhagua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoria Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhagua
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagua village had a total population of 2,536 people, including 1,225 males and 1,311 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.53%, with male literacy at 83.18% and female literacy at 47.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222.
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 | 2,536 | 1,225 | 1,311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 226 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 103 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,341 | 831 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,195 | 394 | 801 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagua
Bhagua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsia | South | 1.17 km |
| Sopri Khurd | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Sopri Buzurg | South | 1.47 km |
| Asanhar | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Sirjam Khas | North | 1.73 km |
| Pokhar Bhinda | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Bankati | East | 1.92 km |
| Gudri | East | 2.01 km |
| Badhya | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Sanda | South | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagua
Bhagua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Bhagua is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhagua
Where is Bhagua located?
Bhagua village is located in Deoria Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagua?
Bhagua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagua?
The pincode of Bhagua is 274202.
What is the population of Bhagua?
Bhagua had a total population of 2,536, including 1,225 males and 1,311 females.
How many households are there in Bhagua?
Bhagua had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagua was 64.53%. Male literacy was 83.18% and female literacy was 47.27%.