Bhagawanpur is a census town in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[1][4] The census town and village falls under the Gourdih gram panchayat.[4] Bhagawanpur Census town and village is about 11 kilometers southeast of Varanasi railway station, 324 kilometers southeast of Lucknow and 1.5 kilometers southeast of Banaras Hindu University.[5][6][7]
Bhagawanpur | |
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Census town | |
Bhagawanpur Location on Varanasi district map Bhagawanpur Bhagawanpur (Uttar Pradesh) Bhagawanpur Bhagawanpur (India) | |
Coordinates: 25°16′15″N 83°00′32″E / 25.270971°N 83.008841°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Varanasi district |
Tehsil | Varanasi tehsil |
Elevation | 74.518 m (244.482 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,269[1] |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi & English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Postal code | 221005[2] |
Telephone code | +91-542 |
Vehicle registration | UP65 XXXX |
Census town & village code | 209746 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Varanasi (Lok Sabha constituency)[3] |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Varanasi Cantt.[3] |
Bhagawanpur has 1,232 families with a total population of 7,269. Sex ratio of the census town and village is 915 and child sex ratio is 714. Uttar Pradesh state average for both ratios is 912 and 902 respectively [note].[1]
Details | Male | Female | Total | Comments |
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Number of houses | – | – | 1,232 | (census 2011)[1] |
Adult | 3,796 | 3,473 | 6,628 | |
Children | – | – | 641 | |
Total population | – | – | 7,269 | |
Literacy | 94.9% | 85.7% | 90.5% |
Bhagawanpur is connected by air (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport), by train (Varanasi railway station) and by road. Nearest operational airports is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport and nearest operational railway station is Varanasi railway station (30 and 11 kilometers respectively from Bhagawanpur).[5]