Bhagirath Pur - Zamania, Ghazipur
Bhagirath Pur is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Bhagirath Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagirath Pur is 206422. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.13 hectares and falls under the 232336 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Bhagirath Pur 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 Jangipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagirath Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagirath Pur village had a total population of 2,581 people, including 1,329 males and 1,252 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.11%, with male literacy at 87.82% and female literacy at 64.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 422, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 2,581 | 1,329 | 1,252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 212 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 216 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,679 | 981 | 698 |
| Illiterate Population | 902 | 348 | 554 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagirath Pur
Bhagirath Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Abdulla | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Ghatampur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Wazirabad | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Garoa Maksoodpur | North | 1.67 km |
| Chak Chiraiya | West | 1.69 km |
| Manpur Urf Sultanpur | West | 1.74 km |
| Chakshah Hazi | North | 1.82 km |
| Chakmazid Bisen | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Deokatia Urf Lathia | East | 1.94 km |
| Malsa Kalan | South-West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagirath Pur
Bhagirath Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarighat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Bhagirath Pur is about 15 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 Bhagirath Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagirath Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhagirath Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagirath Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagirath Pur
Where is Bhagirath Pur located?
Bhagirath Pur village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagirath Pur?
Bhagirath Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagirath Pur?
The pincode of Bhagirath Pur is 232336.
What is the population of Bhagirath Pur?
Bhagirath Pur had a total population of 2,581, including 1,329 males and 1,252 females.
How many households are there in Bhagirath Pur?
Bhagirath Pur had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagirath Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagirath Pur was 76.11%. Male literacy was 87.82% and female literacy was 64.10%.