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About Bhagwanpur Village

Bhagwanpur is a large village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,569, made up of 1,311 males and 1,258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares.

Bhagwanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagwanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 2,569
Male Population 1,311
Female Population 1,258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhagwanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagwanpur is the 24th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Bhagwanpur

Bhagwanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhagwanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhagwanpur from other places

Bhagwanpur lies about 39 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Dighwa Dubauli, about 1.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhagwanpur
Nearest railway station Dighwa Dubauli 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Baikunthpur 2.1 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 17 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 39 km

Villages closest to Bhagwanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baikunthpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhagwanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagwanpur village had a population of 2,569. That makes it the 24th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents.

Bhagwanpur village has 1,311 males and 1,258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagwanpur has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Bhagwanpur covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhagwanpur falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhagwanpur is Dighwa Dubauli, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhagwanpur.

Bhagwanpur is about 39 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagwanpur is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Dighwa Dubauli is about 1.9 km away. Baikunthpur is about 2.1 km away. Sāhibganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamon (under 2 km), Ramgarh (under 2 km) and Shankarpur (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhagwanpur today is likely to be higher.

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