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About Bamhawar Village

Bamhawar is a large village in Piro tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,190, made up of 2,157 males and 2,033 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamhawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhawar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Piro
Pincode 802155
Area (hectares) 201 hectares
Population 4,190
Male Population 2,157
Female Population 2,033
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhawar compares

By the 2011 count Bamhawar is the 11th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents. Its 201 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Bamhawar

Bamhawar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bamhawar as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Anuwan, Bachri, Baghaunr and Bahri Mahadeo. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Bamhawar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhawar village had a population of 4,190. That makes it the 11th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents.

Bamhawar village has 2,157 males and 2,033 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhawar has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Bamhawar is 802155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamhawar covers 201 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bamhawar falls under Piro tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Bamhawar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bamhawar is in Piro tehsil of Bhojpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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