Bhagwatipur village, Barauli block | Pincode 841405

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Bhagwatipur is a small village in Barauli mandal, Gopalganj district, Bihar, with a population of 861 across 156 households and a literacy rate of 52.6%. The village is located at coordinates 26.173°N, 85.994°E with postal code 841405.

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LGD code: 231054
Pincode: 841405
Post office: Barauli (Gopalganj)
Population: 861
Households: 156
Literacy rate: 52.6%
Sex ratio: 1121 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 150
Distance to district centre: 82 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Patna: 107 km
Distance to Kolkata: 467 km
Nearest railway station: Bijuli · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Sonki · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhagwatipur compares

By population, Bhagwatipur ranks #63 of 80 villages in Barauli mandal.

Literacy rate

52.6%

+1.9% vs mandal average

Bhagwatipur: 52.6%
Barauli mandal: 50.7%
Gopalganj district: 54.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,121

+98 vs mandal average

Bhagwatipur: 1,121
Barauli mandal: 1,023

Household size

people per home

5.5

−0.4 vs mandal average

Bhagwatipur: 5.5
Barauli mandal: 5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhagwatipur at a glance

Bhagwatipur is a village of 861 people in 156 households (Census 2011) in Barauli block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 63rd-largest of 80 villages in Barauli block. Literacy is 53%, 2 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,121 women per 1,000 men. It lies 82 km from the Gopalganj district centre, 2 km from Amha, the nearest town, 2 km from Bijuli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841405, served by Barauli (Gopalganj) post office; the LGD village code is 231054. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Sonki, 5 km away. The village votes in Darbhanga Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Mandal. The population is estimated at 1,015 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhagwatipur · this village	861	53%	—
Hasanpur · Barauli	7,288	47%	0 km N
Parsa · Supaul	5,217	44%	0.9 km N
Kharail · Supaul	2,372	41%	0.9 km N
Haluar · Barauli	3,879	58%	0.9 km N
Korha · Korha	4,584	57%	0.9 km N
Dharwa · Barauli	763	45%	0.9 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhagwatipur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BARAULI
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 24
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MOGHAL BIRAICHA
Total area (ha): 68
Irrigated area (ha): 38.12
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhagwatipur

LGD code: 231054
Pincode: 841405
Post office: Barauli (Gopalganj)
Population (Census 2011): 861
Population (projected 2026): 1,015
Households: 156
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1121
Literacy rate: 52.6%
Coordinates: 26.17308°N, 85.99441°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Darbhanga Rural
Member of Parliament: Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajesh Kumar Mandal
Block / Mandal: Barauli

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gopalganj district level

Then & Now

Bhagwatipur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

861

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,015

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

156

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

184

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 861Census 2011
Households: 156Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1121 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0152026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1842026 projection
Active job cards: 1,25,511MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 67,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 943NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gopalganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bhagwatipur

Mandal centre

Barauli · ≈ 3.5 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Gopalganj · ≈ 82 km

≈ 2 h 49 min by car · 3 h 20 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,396 people

Amha · ≈ 1.7 km

≈ 3 min by car · 4 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna107 kmcapital
Kolkata467 km
Delhi909 km
Hyderabad1247 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBijuli2 km
Bus stopRahika23 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Sonki5 km
ATM / bankBank of Baroda4 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump11 km
Collegeपूर्णिमा राम प्रताप संस्कृत महाविद्यालय17 km
Police stationAdarsh Police Station9 km

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Ganesh Chaturthi

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News from Gopalganj & Bihar

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Giant crocodile wanders into Bihar village, forest team captures it in tense rescue
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What is the pincode of Bhagwatipur?

The pincode of Bhagwatipur, Barauli block, Gopalganj district, Bihar is 841405. The post office is Barauli (Gopalganj).

Which post office delivers to Bhagwatipur?

Mail for Bhagwatipur is delivered through Barauli (Gopalganj) post office, pincode 841405, in Barauli block, Gopalganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhagwatipur located?

Bhagwatipur is a village in Barauli block of Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bhagwatipur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhagwatipur village has a population of 861 across 156 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhagwatipur in?

Bhagwatipur falls under the Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhagwatipur in?

Bhagwatipur falls under the Darbhanga Rural assembly constituency (AC #82) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bhagwatipur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhagwatipur village is 52.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhagwatipur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhagwatipur village is 1121 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhagwatipur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhagwatipur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bhagwatipur from Gopalganj district centre?

Bhagwatipur is approximately 82 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gopalganj district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhagwatipur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhagwatipur village is 231054.

Which is the nearest town to Bhagwatipur?

Amha (population 10,396, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 2 km from Bhagwatipur in a straight line.

How big is Bhagwatipur compared to other villages in Barauli block?

Bhagwatipur ranks 63 of 80 villages in Barauli block by Census 2011 population (861 residents).

How far is Bhagwatipur from Patna?

Bhagwatipur is about 107 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 139 km.

How far is Bhagwatipur from Kolkata?

Bhagwatipur is about 467 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 607 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhagwatipur?

Bijuli is the nearest railway station to Bhagwatipur, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bhagwatipur?

Rahika is the nearest bus stop to Bhagwatipur, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhagwatipur?

Government Hospital, Sonki is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhagwatipur, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhagwatipur?

Bank of Baroda is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhagwatipur, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bhagwatipur?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Bhagwatipur, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Who is the MLA of Bhagwatipur?

Bhagwatipur falls under Darbhanga Rural assembly constituency (AC 82). The sitting MLA is Rajesh Kumar Mandal (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Bhagwatipur?

Bhagwatipur is in Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gopal Jee Thakur (BJP).

What is the population of Bhagwatipur in 2026?

Bhagwatipur is estimated at 1,015 people in 2026, up about 18% from 861 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhagwatipur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bhagwatipur in Gopalganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)