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About Bhawalpur Village

Bhawalpur is a large village in Marhaura tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,139, made up of 2,040 males and 2,099 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Marhaura
Pincode 841418
Area (hectares) 277 hectares
Population 4,139
Male Population 2,040
Female Population 2,099
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhawalpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawalpur is the 14th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents. Its 277 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Bhawalpur

The census records public bus service for Bhawalpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhawalpur from other places

Bhawalpur lies about 28 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Terha Halt, about 4.3 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 Bhawalpur
Tehsil headquarters Marhaura 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Terha Halt 4.3 km
District headquarters Saran 28 km

Villages closest to Bhawalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawalpur village had a population of 4,139. That makes it the 14th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents.

Bhawalpur village has 2,040 males and 2,099 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawalpur has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Bhawalpur is 841418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawalpur covers 277 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhawalpur falls under Marhaura tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhawalpur is Terha Halt, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Bhawalpur is about 28 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawalpur is in Marhaura tehsil of Saran district. Marhaura is about 3.3 km away. Terha Halt is about 4.3 km away. Saran is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kolhua (under 2 km), Bheria (under 2 km) and Rup Rahimpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhawalpur today is likely to be higher.

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