Bhagwanpur, Kaimur

Coordinates: 24°57′32″N 83°36′21″E / 24.95883°N 83.60592°E / 24.95883; 83.60592
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Bhagwanpur
Bhagwānpur
Village
Bhagwanpur is located in Bihar
Bhagwanpur
Bhagwanpur
Location in Bihar, India
Bhagwanpur is located in India
Bhagwanpur
Bhagwanpur
Bhagwanpur (India)
Coordinates: 24°57′32″N 83°36′21″E / 24.95883°N 83.60592°E / 24.95883; 83.60592[1]
CountryIndia
StateBihar
DistrictKaimur
Area
 • Total0.98 km2 (0.38 sq mi)
Elevation100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,213[2]
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Bhagwanpur is a village and corresponding community development block in Kaimur district of Bihar, India.[2] As of 2011, its population was 6,213, in 1,081 households, while the total block population was 91,113, in 15,145 households.[2]

The famous Mundeshwari Temple is located in Ramgarh village of Bhagwanpur block.[2]

Geography[edit]

Bhagwanpur is a hilly block with no canal systems; irrigation is done instead with ditches and ponds.[2]

Demographics[edit]

The 2011 census of India reported that Bhagwanpur block had a sex ratio of 923 females to every 1000 males (about the same as the district ratio of 920).[2] The sex ratio was higher in the 0-6 age group, with 971 females for every 1000 males; the sex ratio in this group was the highest in Kaimur district.[2] Of the block's total population of 91,113, a total of 16,968 people were ages 0–6.[2] Members of scheduled castes made up 27.26% of the block population, and members of scheduled tribes made up 2.52%.[2] The literacy rate in Bhagwanpur block was 65.10% (74.40% among men and 54.91% among women), which was a bit lower than the district average of 69.34%.[2]

Most of the block's workforce was employed in agriculture in 2011, with 27.27% of workers being cultivators who owned or leased their own land and another 50.23% being agricultural labourers who worked someone else's land for wages.[2] An additional 7.03% of workers were counted as household industry workers, and the remaining 15.46% were other workers.[2] The majority of Bhagwanpur block's workforce was male, with 21,208 being men and 7,661 being women.[2]

Villages[edit]

Bhagwanpur block contains the following 135 villages:[2]

Village name Total land area (hectares) Population (in 2011)
Shivpur Padmadehri 70 491
Ora 164 1,209
Katkara 110 795
Sundri 19 0
Kunrwa 41 291
Chakedehra 99 351
Ghosa 91 861
Kasturi Sarai 16 59
Sisaundha 51 0
Lahra 42 212
Dubauli 94 849
Khaira 50 205
Singhi 84 481
Chorghatia 49 336
Matar 157 803
Nawadih 30 0
Umapur 231 2,144
Dhangarha 186 284
Tori 882 6,404
Marari 38 188
Pathraur 13 0
Desarna 117 358
Kishunapur 25 384
Haripur 67 0
Athbanhi 65 0
Semra 51 0
Radha Khanr 48 992
Basantpur 82 844
Reghiya 30 137
Nadula 23 655
Urgawan 90 1,617
Bhataulia 32 500
Nimian 22 387
Tendua 53 346
Kathaura Khamari 35 304
Dullahpur 30 607
Bhaupur 18 0
Jaitpurpai 34 0
Jaitpur Kohna 34 806
Jaitpur Khurd 49 33
Sabai Kundi 43 401
Arari 48 528
Debra 31 351
Chaukhara 14 0
Nawagawan 74 64
Darra 23 13
Bahuri 47 434
Parari 74 459
Tekra 81 807
Babura 79 0
Dhekahri 63 372
Urgain 54 905
Pihra 81 1,140
Mirchi 66 677
Dhurekhar 70 0
Kaser 123 3,836
Dhekahri 26 45
Jalaibar 31 550
Mahran 17 0
Rajpur 82 775
Bhaluhi 38 9
Urgain 94 673
Mehandwar 117 575
Sangrampur 25 0
Gobrachh 93 1,340
Parhauti 207 2,214
Parmalpur 51 1,821
Manikpur 72 745
Khiri 117 1,106
Nokhilla 39 0
Bhagwanpur (block headquarters) 98 6,213
Keshriganj 69 73
Bhaisahi 52 245
Masahi 285 1,565
Papahra 254 0
Saraiya 205 2,720
Gaura 30 413
Chholhat Sajanwa 51 136
Paharia 217 2,702
Shahpur 59 1,650
Balbhaddarpur 75 0
Kurna 20 0
Nibi 47 333
Diha Khurd 32 0
Diha Kalan 116 183
Ausan 113 1,512
Bhairapur 89 906
Akorhi 76 133
Walipur 52 334
Henauta 50 193
Dadra 122 925
Bahoranpur 76 122
Kochra 55 0
Kochari 86 1,686
Kusdehra 94 629
Sareyan 61 57
Mokaram Purab Patti 428 1,878
Mokaram Pachhim Patti 160 644
Jasuanwan 26 0
Sariawan 30 57
Patriha 85 579
Jagdishpur 21 148
Majhiyawan 51 441
Sonadih 90 0
Dawanpur 59 569
Baulia 17 0
Nawanagar 81 408
Beldih 40 341
Bakharhandh 19 522
Kuwan Pokhar 26 0
Harjipur 53 0
Kinarchola 32 1,040
Jaitpur Kalan 102 2,149
Kunrwa 44.8 15
Netpur 234 102
Ramawatpur 280 918
Khardiha 82 952
Bucha 97 854
Amarpur 539 517
Dharchali 96 606
Damarpur 42 197
Naugarh Pachhim Patti 50 1,142
Naugarh Purab Patti 106 860
Dumri 108 0
Samda 57 0
Makrikhoh 5,979 1,044
Ramgarh 202.7 4,877
Kunrwa 27.9 466
Rajbandhwa 42.1 16
Jharia 297.8 0
Paunra 693.6 32
Bajardihwa 495.3 885
Parari 564 1,084
Chuan 2,312 1,150
Bhurkura 2,524 117

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Geonames.org. Bhagwānpur". Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Census of India 2011: Bihar District Census Handbook - Kaimur, Part A (Village and Town Directory)". Census 2011 India. pp. 22–85, 768–823, 898–99. Retrieved 9 March 2021.