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- LGD code
- 245097
- Pincode
- 803115
- Post office
- Pawapuri
- Population
- 1,121
- Households
- 187
- Literacy rate
- 49.4%
- Sex ratio
- 817 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 335
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhagwanpur compares
By population, Bhagwanpur ranks #31 of 49 villages in Silao mandal.
Literacy rate
%
49.4%
−2.5% vs mandal average
Bhagwanpur49.4%
Silao mandal51.9%
Nalanda district52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
817
−107 vs mandal average
Bhagwanpur817
Silao mandal924
Household size
people per home
6.0
−0.1 vs mandal average
Bhagwanpur6.0
Silao mandal6.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhagwanpur at a glance
Bhagwanpur is a village of 1,121 people in 187 households (Census 2011) in Silao block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 31st-largest of 49 villages in Silao block. Literacy is 49%, 3 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 817 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 803115, served by Pawapuri post office; the LGD village code is 245097. The village votes in Sahebpur Kamal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee. The population is estimated at 1,322 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Gorma →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhagwanpur · this village | 1,121 | 49% | — |
| Gorma · Silao | 3,914 | 52% | — |
| Bindi Dih · Silao | 2,843 | 58% | — |
| Daria Sarai · Silao | 1,109 | 67% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhagwanpur
- 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)
- 5
- 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
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SILAO
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Gorma
- Total area (ha)
- 106
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 63.1
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bhagwanpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bhagwanpur
- LGD code
- 245097
- Pincode
- 803115
- Post office
- Pawapuri
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,121
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,322
- Households
- 187
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 817
- Literacy rate
- 49.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sahebpur Kamal
- Member of Parliament
- Giriraj Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee
- Block / Mandal
- Silao
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View all 57+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)