Bagerwan - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Bagerwan is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bagerwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagerwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagerwan is 203379. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.66 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Bagerwan 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 Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagerwan
According to the 2011 Census, Bagerwan village had a total population of 1,153 people, including 535 males and 618 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,155 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 85.68% and female literacy at 61.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331.
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 | 1,153 | 535 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 141 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 724 | 389 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 146 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Bagerwan
Bagerwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chawarwar | South | 0.75 km |
| Puranpur | North | 0.89 km |
| Sonbarsa | South | 1.01 km |
| Khaliakhas | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Hardattapur | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Mahapur | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Bishunpurwa | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Jamunibari | East | 1.34 km |
| Chakmadhoram | South | 1.36 km |
| Chandwak | West | 1.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagerwan
Bagerwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Bagerwan is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagerwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagerwan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagerwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagerwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bagerwan
Where is Bagerwan located?
Bagerwan village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagerwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagerwan is Bagerwa.
What is the pincode of Bagerwan?
The pincode of Bagerwan is 222142.
What is the population of Bagerwan?
Bagerwan had a total population of 1,153, including 535 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Bagerwan?
Bagerwan had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagerwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagerwan was 72.18%. Male literacy was 85.68% and female literacy was 61.02%.