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About Bhawanipur Village

Bhawanipur is one of the larger villages in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,276, made up of 3,295 males and 2,981 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845438, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Jogapatti
Pincode 845438
Area (hectares) 323.4 hectares
Population 6,276
Male Population 3,295
Female Population 2,981
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
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 7th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 323.4 hectares work out to about 19 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 899.

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 16 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, 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 Bhawanipur
Tehsil headquarters Jogapatti 4.8 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 16 km
Nearest railway station Kumarbagh 20 km
Nearest town Chanpatia 22 km

Villages closest to Bhawanipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawanipur village had a population of 6,276. That makes it the 7th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Bhawanipur village has 3,295 males and 2,981 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanipur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Bhawanipur is 845438. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawanipur covers 323.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhawanipur falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

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

Bhawanipur is about 16 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawanipur is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Jogapatti is about 4.8 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 16 km away. Kumarbagh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semri Bhawanipur (under 2 km), Piprahia (under 2 km) and Balua Newaz Ray (1.8 km).

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

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