About Bhawanipur Bochaha Village

Bhawanipur Bochaha is a small village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 149 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 624 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares.

Bhawanipur Bochaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanipur Bochaha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Sonhaula
Area (hectares)	61 hectares
Population	242
Male Population	149
Female Population	93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	624
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhawanipur Bochaha compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanipur Bochaha is the 116th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Bhawanipur Bochaha

Bhawanipur Bochaha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhawanipur Bochaha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhawanipur Bochaha from other places

Bhawanipur Bochaha lies about 23 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Banikpur Halt, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhawanipur Bochaha
Nearest railway station	Banikpur Halt	under 2 km
Nearest town	Naugachhia	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonhaula	23 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	23 km

Villages closest to Bhawanipur Bochaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonhaula tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bhawanipur Bochaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawanipur Bochaha village had a population of 242. That makes it the 116th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Bhawanipur Bochaha village has 149 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanipur Bochaha has about 624 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Bhawanipur Bochaha covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhawanipur Bochaha falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhawanipur Bochaha is Banikpur Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhawanipur Bochaha.

Bhawanipur Bochaha is about 23 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawanipur Bochaha is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Banikpur Halt is about under 2 km away. Naugachhia is about 2.8 km away. Sonhaula is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawanipur (under 2 km), Baniara Milik (2.0 km) and Makanpur (4.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhawanipur Bochaha today is likely to be higher.