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	==History==		==History==
	Bharatpur is an ancient place. The University of Burdwan, in collaboration with the Archaeological Survey of India, carried out excavations at Bharatpur. Several statues of [[Gautama Buddha]] were found and the remains of a ~~Buddhist~~ [[stupa]] was unearthed. In ~~1994-95~~, the Burdwan Gazeteer had commented that the style of construction indicated that the stupa at Bharatpur was built during 7-9th century. The lower portions of the excavations indicated the presence of a [[~~neolithic~~]]-[[~~chalcolithic~~]] habitation which remained deserted till the time of construction of the stupa.<ref name="Chattopadhyay">Chattopadhyay, Akkori, ''Bardhaman Jelar Itihas O Lok Sanskriti'' (History and Folk lore of Bardhaman District.), {{in lang\|bn}}, Vol II, pages 579-580, Radical Impression. {{ISBN\|81-85459-36-3}}</ref>		Bharatpur is an ancient place. The University of Burdwan, in collaboration with the Archaeological Survey of India, carried out excavations at Bharatpur. Several statues of [[Gautama Buddha]] were found and the remains of a [[Bharatpur Stupa\|Buddhist stupa]] was unearthed. In 1994–95, the Burdwan Gazeteer had commented that the style of construction indicated that the stupa at Bharatpur was built during 7-9th century. The lower portions of the excavations indicated the presence of a [[Neolithic]]-[[Chalcolithic]] habitation which remained deserted till the time of construction of the stupa.<ref name="Chattopadhyay">Chattopadhyay, Akkori, ''Bardhaman Jelar Itihas O Lok Sanskriti'' (History and Folk lore of Bardhaman District.), {{in lang\|bn}}, Vol II, pages 579-580, Radical Impression. {{ISBN\|81-85459-36-3}}</ref>

	As per ~~Peterson’s~~ District Gazeteer of 1910, the south-western extremity of the [[Sadgop]] kingdom of Gopbhum was held by two kinglings, probably merely cadets of the house of Gopbhum, at Bharatpur and Kankeswar or [[Kanksa]].<ref name="Chattopadhyay"/>		===Under Kingdom of Gopbhum===
			As per Peterson's District Gazeteer of 1910, the south-western extremity of the [[Sadgop]] kingdom of [[Gopbhum]] was held by two kinglings, probably merely cadets of the house of Gopbhum, at Bharatpur and Kankeswar or [[Kanksa]].<ref>{{Cite book \|last=Bengal (India) \|first=West \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hJm3AAAAIAAJ&q=mahendranath+gopbhum \|title=West Bengal District Gazetteers: Barddhamān \|date=1965 \|publisher=State editor, West Bengal District Gazetteers \|language=en}}</ref><ref name="Chattopadhyay"/>

	See also – [[Amrargar]] and [[Gourangapur]] for more information about Gopbhum.		See also – [[Amrargar]] and [[Gourangapur]] for more information about [[Gopbhum]].

	==Geography==		==Geography==
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	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	As per the [[2011 Census of India]], Bharatpur had a total population of 4,274 of which 2,229 (52%) were males and 2,045 (48%) were females. ~~Population~~ below 6 years was 405. The total number of literates in Bharatpur was 2,841 (73.49% of the population over 6 years).<ref ~~name=census2011~~>{{cite web\| url = ~~http~~://censusindia.gov.in/~~pca~~/~~cdb_pca_census~~/~~Houselisting~~-~~housing-WB.html~~ \|title = ~~C.D. Block Wise Primary~~ Census ~~Abstract Data(PCA) \| work= 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks~~\|publisher= ~~Registrar General and Census Commissioner,~~ India \| access-date = ~~8 March 2019~~}}</ref>		As per the [[2011 Census of India]], Bharatpur had a total population of 4,274 of which 2,229 (52%) were males and 2,045 (48%) were females. Bharatpur's population below 6 years of age was 405. The total number of literates in Bharatpur was 2,841 (73.49% of the population over 6 years).<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/census.website/data/census-tables\|title=Census tables \| publisher=Government of India\|access-date=2024-02-03}}</ref>

	==Healthcare==		==Healthcare==
	There is a [[Primary Health Centre (India)\|primary health centre]] at Bharatpur (with 6 beds).<ref>{{cite web \| url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/ \| title = Health & Family Welfare Department \| work= Health Statistics \| publisher = Government of West Bengal \|access-date = 6 March 2019}}</ref>		There is a [[Primary Health Centre (India)\|primary health centre]] at Bharatpur (with 6 beds).<ref>{{cite web \| url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/ \| title = Health & Family Welfare Department \| work = Health Statistics \| publisher = Government of West Bengal \| access-date = 6 March 2019 \| archive-date = 28 October 2021 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20211028134305/https://qphs.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-99a499ee367f0c1530476c81086270c8 \| url-status = dead }}</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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{{Other uses|Bharatpur (disambiguation){{!}}Bharatpur}}
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'''Bharatpur''' is a village in [[Galsi I]] [[Community development block in India|CD block]] in [[Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision]] of [[Purba Bardhaman district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].

==History==
Bharatpur is an ancient place. The University of Burdwan, in collaboration with the Archaeological Survey of India, carried out excavations at Bharatpur. Several statues of [[Gautama Buddha]] were found and the remains of a Buddhist [[stupa]] was unearthed. In 1994-95, the Burdwan Gazeteer had commented that the style of construction indicated that the stupa at Bharatpur was built during 7-9th century. The lower portions of the excavations indicated the presence of a [[neolithic]]-[[chalcolithic]] habitation which remained deserted till the time of construction of the stupa.<ref name="Chattopadhyay">Chattopadhyay, Akkori, ''Bardhaman Jelar Itihas O Lok Sanskriti'' (History and Folk lore of Bardhaman District.), {{in lang|bn}}, Vol II, pages 579-580, Radical Impression. {{ISBN|81-85459-36-3}}</ref>

As per Peterson’s District Gazeteer of 1910, the south-western extremity of the [[Sadgop]] kingdom of Gopbhum was held by two kinglings, probably merely cadets of the house of Gopbhum, at Bharatpur and Kankeswar or [[Kanksa]].<ref name="Chattopadhyay"/>

See also – [[Amrargar]] and [[Gourangapur]] for more information about Gopbhum.

==Geography==
===Location===
Bharatpur is located at {{coord|23.4134|N|87.4578|E}}.

Bharatpur is on the banks of the [[Damodar River|Damodar]], about 4 km south of Panagarh railway station.<ref name="Chattopadhyay"/>

==Demographics==
As per the [[2011 Census of India]], Bharatpur had a total population of 4,274 of which 2,229 (52%) were males and 2,045 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 405. The total number of literates in Bharatpur was 2,841 (73.49% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 8 March 2019}}</ref>

==Healthcare==
There is a [[Primary Health Centre (India)|primary health centre]] at Bharatpur (with 6 beds).<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/ | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work= Health Statistics | publisher = Government of West Bengal |access-date = 6 March 2019}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Villages in Purba Bardhaman district]]