Bhagabanpur


Bhagabanpur is a village, in Bhagabanpur I CD block in Egra subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography

Location

Bhagabanpur is located at.

Police station

Bhagabanpur police station has jurisdiction over Bhagabanpur I CD block. Bhagabanpur police station covers an area of 179.95 km2 with a population of 2,288.68. The police station is located at Bhagabanpur.

Urbanisation

96.96% of the population of Egra subdivision live in the rural areas. Its 3.04% urban population constitutes the lowest proportion of urban population amongst the four subdivisions in Purba Medinipur district.
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Bhagabanpur had a total population of 2,566 of which 1,294 were males and 1,272 were females. Population below 6 years was 348. The total number of literates in Bhagabanpur was 1,968.

Transport

The road from Bazkul to Patashpur passes through Bhagabanpur. At Patashpur, one road leads to Egra on SH 5, and another to Debra on National [Highway 16 (India)|NH 16].

Education

Bhagwanpur High School at Bhagabanpur is a Bengali-medium higher secondary school established in 1923.
The nearest degree college, Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya, was established at Tethi Bari mouza, PO Kismat Bajkul, in 1964.

Culture

mentions the Kali temple as a 19th-century at-chala where a tiny but a fully developed upper tower is perched on what is basically a char-chala design.

Healthcare

Bhagabanpur Rural Hospital at Bhagabanpur is the main medical facility in Bhagabanpur I CD block. There are Primary [Health Centre (India)|primary health centres] at Bibhisanpur, Kajlagarh and Seulipur, PO Paschimbarh.

Notable people

, Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong; a Commonwealth scholar at Imperial College London, the United Kingdom for his doctoral program.