About Bhawanipur Village

Bhawanipur is one of the larger villages in Adapur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,690, made up of 3,453 males and 3,237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453.2 hectares hectares.

Bhawanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanipur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Adapur
Area (hectares)	453.2 hectares
Population	6,690
Male Population	3,453
Female Population	3,237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
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 5th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. Its 453.2 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

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 32 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Nakardei, about 2.7 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	Nakardei	2.7 km
Nearest town	Raxaul	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Adapur	8.6 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	32 km

Villages closest to Bhawanipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Adapur 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 6,690. That makes it the 5th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Bhawanipur village has 3,453 males and 3,237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanipur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

Bhawanipur covers 453.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhawanipur falls under Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhawanipur is Nakardei, about 2.7 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 32 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawanipur is in Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Nakardei is about 2.7 km away. Raxaul is about 6.1 km away. Adapur is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.