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About Bhawanipur Village

Bhawanipur is a small village in Pupri tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 37, made up of 20 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Pupri
Pincode 843320
Area (hectares) 9 hectares
Population 37
Male Population 20
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhawanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanipur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents. Its 9 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

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 5 - 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 50 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Muhammadpur, about 11 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 Muhammadpur 11 km
Nearest town Darbhanga 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Pupri 29 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 50 km

Villages closest to Bhawanipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pupri 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 37. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents.

Bhawanipur village has 20 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanipur has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Bhawanipur is 843320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawanipur covers 9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhawanipur falls under Pupri tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhawanipur is Muhammadpur, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 50 km from Sitamarhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawanipur is in Pupri tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Muhammadpur is about 11 km away. Darbhanga is about 16 km away. Pupri is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hariharpur (9.4 km), Parsauni (25 km) and Pupri (29 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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