About Bhawanipur Village

Bhawanipur is one of the larger villages in Sangrampur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,549, made up of 8,507 males and 8,042 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1781 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845434, 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	Sangrampur
Pincode	845434
Area (hectares)	1781 hectares
Population	16,549
Male Population	8,507
Female Population	8,042
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhawanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanipur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,264 residents. Its 1781 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Bhawanipur

Bhawanipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhawanipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 24 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwalia, about 13 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	Sangrampur	6.3 km
Nearest railway station	Sidhwalia	13 km
Nearest town	Areraj	14 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	24 km

Villages closest to Bhawanipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sangrampur 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 16,549. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,264 residents.

Bhawanipur village has 8,507 males and 8,042 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanipur has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Bhawanipur is 845434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawanipur covers 1781 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhawanipur is Sidhwalia, about 13 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 village for Bhawanipur.

Bhawanipur is about 24 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 Sangrampur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Sangrampur is about 6.3 km away. Sidhwalia is about 13 km away. Areraj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.