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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SONU KUMAR TANTI
Contact: 87****8276
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- LGD code
- 237573
- Pincode
- 851133
- Post office
- Teghra
- Population
- 1,197
- Households
- 225
- Literacy rate
- 63.8%
- Sex ratio
- 859 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 305
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhagvanpur compares
By population, Bhagvanpur ranks #50 of 157 villages in Bhagwanpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.8%
+13.7% vs mandal average
- Bhagvanpur
- 63.8%
- Bhagwanpur mandal
- 50.1%
- Begusarai district
- 52.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
859
−34 vs mandal average
- Bhagvanpur
- 859
- Bhagwanpur mandal
- 893
Household size
people per home
5.3
Same as the mandal average
- Bhagvanpur
- 5.3
- Bhagwanpur mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhagvanpur at a glance
Bhagvanpur is a village of 1,197 people in 225 households (Census 2011) in Bhagwanpur block, Begusarai district, Bihar, the 50th-largest of 157 villages in Bhagwanpur block. Literacy is 64%, 14 points above the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 859 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 851133, served by Teghra post office; the LGD village code is 237573. The sarpanch is SONU KUMAR TANTI, and the village votes in Pirpainti assembly constituency, represented by MLA Murari Pasavan. The population is estimated at 1,411 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhagvanpur · this village | 1,197 | 64% | — |
| Bhagwatpur Teai · Bhagwanpur | 2,755 | 64% | — |
| Takia · Bhagwanpur | 1,594 | 66% | — |
| Mahammadpur Masum · Bhagwanpur | 902 | 35% | — |
| Chaksadat · Bhagwanpur | 884 | 66% | — |
| Chakpar · Bhagwanpur | 819 | 59% | — |
| Chak Rukiya · Bhagwanpur | 562 | 36% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhagvanpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BEGUSARAI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kazi Rasalpur
- Total area (ha)
- 46
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 40
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bhagvanpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bhagvanpur
- LGD code
- 237573
- Pincode
- 851133
- Post office
- Teghra
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,197
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,411
- Households
- 225
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 859
- Literacy rate
- 63.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bhagalpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pirpainti
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Kumar Mandal
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Murari Pasavan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SONU KUMAR TANTI
- Block / Mandal
- Bhagwanpur
- Nearest railway station
- Kahalgaon (6.5 km)
Same pincode
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)