Bhagawant Nagar - Palia, Kheri
Bhagawant Nagar is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palia and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Bhagawant Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagawant Nagar is 135153. The village covers a total geographical area of 1106.7 hectares and falls under the 262902 pincode. Palliya is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bhagawant Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagawant Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagawant Nagar village had a total population of 3,355 people, including 1,713 males and 1,642 females, living in 601 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.08%, with male literacy at 56.18% and female literacy at 37.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 515, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 3,355 | 1,713 | 1,642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 530 | 257 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 260 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,330 | 818 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,025 | 895 | 1,130 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagawant Nagar
Bhagawant Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulara | West | 2.09 km |
| Kothiya | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Trilok Pur | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Lohara Viran | West | 4.76 km |
| Majhgain | South | 4.93 km |
| Bela | West | 5.06 km |
| Babaura | West | 6.03 km |
| Chauri | South-West | 6.58 km |
| Maleneya | West | 7.43 km |
| Ballipur | South | 7.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagawant Nagar
Bhagawant Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonaripur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palliya to Bhagawant Nagar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Bhagawant Nagar is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagawant Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagawant Nagar 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 Bhagawant Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagawant Nagar 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 Bhagawant Nagar
Where is Bhagawant Nagar located?
Bhagawant Nagar village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagawant Nagar?
Bhagawant Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagawant Nagar?
The pincode of Bhagawant Nagar is 262902.
What is the population of Bhagawant Nagar?
Bhagawant Nagar had a total population of 3,355, including 1,713 males and 1,642 females.
How many households are there in Bhagawant Nagar?
Bhagawant Nagar had 601 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagawant Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagawant Nagar was 47.08%. Male literacy was 56.18% and female literacy was 37.40%.