About Bauwan Village

Bauwan is a mid sized village in Bikram tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 321 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bauwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bauwan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Bikram
Pincode	801104
Area (hectares)	97 hectares
Population	596
Male Population	321
Female Population	275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
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 Bauwan compares

By the 2011 count Bauwan is the 57th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,283 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Bauwan

Bauwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bauwan 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 Bauwan from other places

Bauwan lies about 29 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Patel Halt, about 14 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 Bauwan
Tehsil headquarters	Bikram	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Patel Halt	14 km
District headquarters	Patna	29 km

Villages closest to Bauwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bauwan village had a population of 596. That makes it the 57th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,283 residents.

Bauwan village has 321 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bauwan has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Bauwan is 801104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bauwan covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bauwan falls under Bikram tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bauwan is Patel Halt, about 14 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 Bauwan.

Bauwan is about 29 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bauwan is in Bikram tehsil of Patna district. Bikram is about 4.6 km away. Patel Halt is about 14 km away. Patna is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.