About Bhagwanpur Village

Bhagwanpur is a small village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 187 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagwanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagwanpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Saraiyahat
Pincode	814145
Area (hectares)	44 hectares
Population	359
Male Population	187
Female Population	172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagwanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagwanpur is the 138th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bhagwanpur

Bhagwanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhagwanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 76 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Banka, 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 town	Bānka	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Banka	1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saraiyahat	34 km
District headquarters	Dumka	76 km

Villages closest to Bhagwanpur

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

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Common questions about Bhagwanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagwanpur village had a population of 359. That makes it the 138th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Bhagwanpur village has 187 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagwanpur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bhagwanpur is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagwanpur covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhagwanpur falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhagwanpur is Banka, about 1.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhagwanpur.

Bhagwanpur is about 76 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagwanpur is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district. Bānka is about under 2 km away. Banka is about 1.9 km away. Saraiyahat is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.