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About Bhimpurwa Village

Bhimpurwa is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,256, made up of 633 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.3 hectares hectares.

Bhimpurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhimpurwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Area (hectares) 166.3 hectares
Population 1,256
Male Population 633
Female Population 623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bhimpurwa compares

By the 2011 count Bhimpurwa is the 51st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents. Its 166.3 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Bhimpurwa

Bhimpurwa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhimpurwa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhimpurwa from other places

Bhimpurwa lies about 62 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Hazratpur, about 2.9 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 Bhimpurwa
Nearest railway station Hazratpur 2.9 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Baikunthpur 22 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 62 km

Villages closest to Bhimpurwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baikunthpur 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 Bhimpurwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhimpurwa village had a population of 1,256. That makes it the 51st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents.

Bhimpurwa village has 633 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhimpurwa has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Bhimpurwa covers 166.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhimpurwa falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhimpurwa is Hazratpur, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Bhimpurwa is about 62 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhimpurwa is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Hazratpur is about 2.9 km away. Sāhibganj is about 12 km away. Baikunthpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagdishpur (4.0 km), Dhab Nizamat (11 km) and Mahammadpur Nizamat (11 km).

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

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