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About Bhanwarbar Village

Bhanwarbar is a mid sized village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,387, made up of 724 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares.

Bhanwarbar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanwarbar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Bodh Gaya
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 1,387
Male Population 724
Female Population 663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanwarbar compares

By the 2011 count Bhanwarbar is the 54th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Bhanwarbar

Bhanwarbar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhanwarbar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhanwarbar from other places

Bhanwarbar lies about 21 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bandhua, about 20 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 Bhanwarbar
Tehsil headquarters Bodh Gaya 10 km
Nearest railway station Bandhua 20 km
District headquarters Gaya 21 km

Villages closest to Bhanwarbar

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

Common questions about Bhanwarbar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanwarbar village had a population of 1,387. That makes it the 54th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Bhanwarbar village has 724 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanwarbar has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Bhanwarbar covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhanwarbar falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhanwarbar is Bandhua, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Bhanwarbar.

Bhanwarbar is about 21 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanwarbar is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 10 km away. Bandhua is about 20 km away. Gaya is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhauli (under 2 km), Moti Chak (1.6 km) and Motiya Chak (1.6 km).

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

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