About Bhawanipur Village

Bhawanipur is a large village in Sikta tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,214, made up of 1,694 males and 1,520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845307, 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	Sikta
Pincode	845307
Area (hectares)	147.25 hectares
Population	3,214
Male Population	1,694
Female Population	1,520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
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 Bhawanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanipur is the 21st largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,190 residents. Its 147.25 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Bhawanipur

Bhawanipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhawanipur 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 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	Sikta	15 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 Sikta 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 3,214. That makes it the 21st largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,190 residents.

Bhawanipur village has 1,694 males and 1,520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanipur has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Bhawanipur is 845307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawanipur covers 147.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhawanipur falls under Sikta 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 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 Sikta tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Sikta is about 15 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.