Bhagta - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Bhagta is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Bhagta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagta is 182947. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.66 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode. Hariharpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bhagta 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 Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagta
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagta village had a total population of 1,268 people, including 671 males and 597 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.56%, with male literacy at 93.00% and female literacy at 60.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 1,268 | 671 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 85 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 545 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 126 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagta
Bhagta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadhara | West | 0.78 km |
| Kodara | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Dhaurahra | East | 1.05 km |
| On Bilaio | South | 1.08 km |
| Gidhani | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Kakarai | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Neeba Horil | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Belduha | East | 1.71 km |
| Bhithaha | West | 1.82 km |
| Nahardeeh | South | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagta
Public transport in the Bhagta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Hariharpur to Bhagta is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Bhagta is about 16 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 Bhagta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhagta
Where is Bhagta located?
Bhagta village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagta?
Bhagta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagta?
The pincode of Bhagta is 272164.
What is the population of Bhagta?
Bhagta had a total population of 1,268, including 671 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Bhagta?
Bhagta had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagta was 77.56%. Male literacy was 93.00% and female literacy was 60.99%.