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About Bhagwanpur Village

Bhagwanpur is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 136 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagwanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagwanpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 115.84 hectares
Population 288
Male Population 136
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 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 219th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 115.84 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

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 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 18 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 12 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
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 12 km
District headquarters Pakur 18 km

Villages closest to Bhagwanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maheshpur 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 288. That makes it the 219th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Bhagwanpur village has 136 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagwanpur has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Bhagwanpur is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagwanpur covers 115.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhagwanpur falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhagwanpur is Banshlai Bridge, about 12 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 10+ km distance for Bhagwanpur.

Bhagwanpur is about 18 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagwanpur is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 3.5 km away. Banshlai Bridge is about 12 km away. Pakur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamarkhil (under 2 km), Dhawabathan (under 2 km) and Nawapara (under 2 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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