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About Bhagwatpur Village

Bhagwatpur is a large village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,920, made up of 2,060 males and 1,860 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares.

Bhagwatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagwatpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 246 hectares
Population 3,920
Male Population 2,060
Female Population 1,860
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhagwatpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagwatpur is the 7th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bhagwatpur

Bhagwatpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhagwatpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhagwatpur from other places

Bhagwatpur lies about 27 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Agauthar Halt, about 4.5 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 Bhagwatpur
Nearest railway station Agauthar Halt 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya 4.9 km
Nearest town Marhaura 6.3 km
District headquarters Saran 27 km

Villages closest to Bhagwatpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taraiya 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 Bhagwatpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagwatpur village had a population of 3,920. That makes it the 7th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Bhagwatpur village has 2,060 males and 1,860 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagwatpur has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Bhagwatpur covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhagwatpur falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhagwatpur is Agauthar Halt, about 4.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhagwatpur.

Bhagwatpur is about 27 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagwatpur is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Agauthar Halt is about 4.5 km away. Taraiya is about 4.9 km away. Marhaura is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandanpur (under 2 km), Newari (under 2 km) and Bahora (1.5 km).

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

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