Bhagirathpur - Chunar, Mirzapur
Bhagirathpur is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Domanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagirathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagirathpur is 212337. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.05 hectares and falls under the 231306 pincode.
Bhagirathpur 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 Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagirathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagirathpur village had a total population of 855 people, including 445 males and 410 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.70%, with male literacy at 92.99% and female literacy at 65.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 855 | 445 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 358 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 87 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagirathpur
Bhagirathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Domanpur | South | 0.86 km |
| Kataduhi Paho | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Paho | North | 1.30 km |
| Khaira | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Bidapur | West | 1.47 km |
| Dhanaita | South | 1.52 km |
| Kataduhi Khaira | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Hansipur | South | 1.96 km |
| Tilanga | East | 1.97 km |
| Majhara Khurd | West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagirathpur
Bhagirathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baherwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 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 Mirzapur to Bhagirathpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagirathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagirathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagirathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagirathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhagirathpur
Where is Bhagirathpur located?
Bhagirathpur village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagirathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagirathpur is Domanpur.
What is the pincode of Bhagirathpur?
The pincode of Bhagirathpur is 231306.
What is the population of Bhagirathpur?
Bhagirathpur had a total population of 855, including 445 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Bhagirathpur?
Bhagirathpur had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagirathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagirathpur was 79.70%. Male literacy was 92.99% and female literacy was 65.46%.