About Bhawanipur Village

Bhawanipur is a mid sized village in Hasanganj tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 511, made up of 266 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854326, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanipur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Hasanganj
Pincode	854326
Area (hectares)	187 hectares
Population	511
Male Population	266
Female Population	245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhawanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanipur is the 31st largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 187 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Bhawanipur

Bhawanipur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhawanipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bhawanipur from other places

Bhawanipur lies about 129 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Imli, about 2.3 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
Nearest railway station	Imli	2.3 km
Nearest town	Bakhri	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hasanganj	30 km
District headquarters	Katihar	129 km

Villages closest to Bhawanipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawanipur village had a population of 511. That makes it the 31st largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Bhawanipur village has 266 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanipur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Bhawanipur is 854326. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawanipur covers 187 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhawanipur falls under Hasanganj tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhawanipur is Imli, about 2.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhawanipur.

Bhawanipur is about 129 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawanipur is in Hasanganj tehsil of Katihar district. Imli is about 2.3 km away. Bakhri is about 5.9 km away. Hasanganj is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.