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About Bhawanipur Village

Bhawanipur is a large village in Dhaka tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,357, made up of 1,262 males and 1,095 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Dhaka
Pincode 845318
Area (hectares) 164 hectares
Population 2,357
Male Population 1,262
Female Population 1,095
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bhawanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanipur is the 50th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,526 residents. Its 164 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Bhawanipur

The census records public bus service for Bhawanipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhawanipur from other places

Bhawanipur lies about 11 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bapudham Motihari, 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 town Mothīhāri under 2 km
Nearest railway station Bapudham Motihari 2.3 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhaka 24 km

Villages closest to Bhawanipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhaka 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 2,357. That makes it the 50th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,526 residents.

Bhawanipur village has 1,262 males and 1,095 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanipur has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Bhawanipur is 845318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawanipur covers 164 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhawanipur is Bapudham Motihari, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhawanipur.

Bhawanipur is about 11 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 Dhaka tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Mothīhāri is about under 2 km away. Bapudham Motihari is about 2.3 km away. Purba Champaran is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mathia Mohan (3.4 km), Garahia (3.7 km) and Malkauniya (4.8 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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