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Bhimnagar

भीमनगर
Basantpur mandal
Pincode 854338
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Bhimnagar is a village in Basantpur mandal, Supaul district, Bihar, with a population of 7,688 across 1,610 households. The village has a literacy rate of 59.8% and is located at coordinates 26.513°N, 86.962°E.

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RAMPUKAR PASWAN
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LGD code
220942
Pincode
854338
Post office
Bhimnagar Bairrage
Population
7,688
Households
1,610
Literacy rate
59.8%
Sex ratio
898 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,381
Distance to district centre
90 km
Distance to mandal centre
36 km
Distance to Patna
209 km
Distance to Kolkata
461 km
Nearest railway station
Lalitgram · 18 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Balua Bazar · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bhimnagar compares

By population, Bhimnagar ranks #1 of 94 villages in Basantpur mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate
%
59.8%
+15.0% vs mandal average
Bhimnagar
59.8%
Basantpur mandal
44.8%
Supaul district
46.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
898
−33 vs mandal average
Bhimnagar
898
Basantpur mandal
931
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.2 vs mandal average
Bhimnagar
4.8
Basantpur mandal
5.0

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

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Bhimnagar at a glance

Bhimnagar is a village of 7,688 people in 1,610 households (Census 2011) in Basantpur block, Supaul district, Bihar, the largest of 94 villages in Basantpur block. Literacy is 60%, 15 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 898 women per 1,000 men. It lies 90 km from the Supaul district centre, 14 km from Patraha, the nearest town, 18 km from Lalitgram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854338, served by Bhimnagar Bairrage post office; the LGD village code is 220942. The nearest hospital or health centre is Balua Bazar, 13 km away. The sarpanch is RAMPUKAR PASWAN, and the village votes in Pipra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rambilash Kamat. The population is estimated at 1,994 in 2026, down 74% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bhimnagar

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhimnagar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
2
Middle school
2
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BIRPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
7
Distance to district HQ (km)
85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
9
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BHIMNAGAR
Total area (ha)
886
Irrigated area (ha)
68
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Bhimnagar

LGD code
220942
Pincode
854338
Post office
Bhimnagar Bairrage
Population (Census 2011)
7,688
Population (projected 2026)
1,994
Households
1,610
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
898
Literacy rate
59.8%
Coordinates
26.51290°N, 86.96164°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Supaul
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Pipra
Member of Parliament
Dileshwar Kamait
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rambilash Kamat
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RAMPUKAR PASWAN
Block / Mandal
Basantpur
Getting there

How to reach Bhimnagar

Mandal centre
Basantpur · ≈ 36 km
≈ 1 h 14 min by car · 1 h 28 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Supaul · ≈ 90 km
≈ 3 h 6 min by car · 3 h 40 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,089 people
Patraha · ≈ 14 km
≈ 29 min by car · 35 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna209 kmcapital
  • Kolkata461 km
  • Delhi989 km
  • Hyderabad1338 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationLalitgram18 km
  • Bus stopBelhi Bhansar19 km
  • Hospital / PHCBalua Bazar13 km
  • ATM / banksbi india32 km
  • CollegeMillat College Birpur6 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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