Bhajanpur - Poornagiri, Champawat
Bhajanpur is a village situated in the Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poornagiri and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Bhajanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhajanpur is 054454. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.93 hectares and falls under the 262310 pincode. Tanakpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhajanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhajanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhajanpur village had a total population of 3,748 people, including 1,889 males and 1,859 females, living in 760 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.93%, with male literacy at 90.06% and female literacy at 75.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 3,748 | 1,889 | 1,859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 279 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 179 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 2,692 | 1,450 | 1,242 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,056 | 439 | 617 |
Nearby Villages of Bhajanpur
Bhajanpur 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 Bhajanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhajanpur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhajanpur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanakpur to Bhajanpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Bhajanpur is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhajanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhajanpur 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 Bhajanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhajanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhajanpur
Where is Bhajanpur located?
Bhajanpur village is located in Poornagiri Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhajanpur?
Bhajanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhajanpur?
The pincode of Bhajanpur is 262310.
What is the population of Bhajanpur?
Bhajanpur had a total population of 3,748, including 1,889 males and 1,859 females.
How many households are there in Bhajanpur?
Bhajanpur had 760 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhajanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhajanpur was 82.93%. Male literacy was 90.06% and female literacy was 75.92%.