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About Bhagwanpur Village

Bhagwanpur is a large village in Chandi tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,073, made up of 2,132 males and 1,941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares.

Bhagwanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagwanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Chandi
Area (hectares) 168 hectares
Population 4,073
Male Population 2,132
Female Population 1,941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagwanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagwanpur is the 10th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Bhagwanpur

Bhagwanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhagwanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 81 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Garhani, about 6.4 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 Garhani 6.4 km
Nearest town Arrah 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandi 17 km
District headquarters Nalanda 81 km

Villages closest to Bhagwanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandi 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 4,073. That makes it the 10th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Bhagwanpur village has 2,132 males and 1,941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagwanpur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Bhagwanpur covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhagwanpur falls under Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhagwanpur is Garhani, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bhagwanpur is about 81 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagwanpur is in Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district. Garhani is about 6.4 km away. Arrah is about 15 km away. Chandi 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 Dihra (3.3 km), Bahadurpur (3.5 km) and Amraura (4.9 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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