Bhagdewa - Bara, Prayagraj
Bhagdewa is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bara and around 55 km from Allahabad. Gadaiya Lonipar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagdewa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagdewa is 162149. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.03 hectares and falls under the 212108 pincode. Shankargarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhagdewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagdewa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagdewa village had a total population of 691 people, including 360 males and 331 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.63%, with male literacy at 82.04% and female literacy at 52.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225.
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 | 691 | 360 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 265 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 95 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagdewa
Bhagdewa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagdewa
Bhagdewa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhagdewa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shankargarh to Bhagdewa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Bhagdewa is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagdewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagdewa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagdewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagdewa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagdewa
Where is Bhagdewa located?
Bhagdewa village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagdewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagdewa is Gadaiya Lonipar.
What is the pincode of Bhagdewa?
The pincode of Bhagdewa is 212108.
What is the population of Bhagdewa?
Bhagdewa had a total population of 691, including 360 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Bhagdewa?
Bhagdewa had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagdewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagdewa was 67.63%. Male literacy was 82.04% and female literacy was 52.01%.