# Bhagwanpur, Hardwar (Uttarakhand) – Town Population & History

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Town · Hardwar, Uttarakhand 

# Bhagwanpur

Bhagwanpur is a town in Roorkee sub-district of Hardwar district, Uttarakhand (census town). The 2011 Census counted **7,573 people** in 1,386 households. Literacy was 81.2%.

- 7,573people (2011)
- 1,386households
- 81.2%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Population of Bhagwanpur

■ Bhagwanpur · ■ Hardwar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**81.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**865

Working population ****29.9%**

**31.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhagwanpur

Of every 100 households in Bhagwanpur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bhagwanpur · ■ Hardwar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**6%

Tap water ****31%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**75%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**23%

Use banking services ****64%**

**77%

Television ****64%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**12%

None of these assets ****11%**

**4%

Own their home ****83%**

**72%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Bhagwanpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,983 (87%) · **■** Household industry 49 (2%) · **■** Farming 159 (7%) · **■** Marginal 77 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Bhagwanpur in numbers and road distances

- Density2,412 per km²
- Growth 2001–201152.9%
- Annual rainfall1,204 mm
- Temperature range3 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Dehradun (state capital)65 km by road
- Hardwar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Hardwar (city of 1 lakh+)45 km by road
- Dehradun (city of 5 lakh+)65 km by road
- Roorkee (railway station)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Bhagwanpur

### Civic services

- DrainageNo drainage
- Flush toilets587
- Electricity — homes1,197

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 5 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 6 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** gur, n.a and n.a.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhagwanpur?7,573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhagwanpur in?Hardwar district, Uttarakhand
