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About Bhawanipur Village

Bhawanipur is a mid sized village in Chhatapur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,978, made up of 1,029 males and 949 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253 hectares hectares.

Bhawanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Chhatapur
Area (hectares) 253 hectares
Population 1,978
Male Population 1,029
Female Population 949
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhawanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanipur is the 45th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents. Its 253 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Bhawanipur

Bhawanipur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhawanipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 51 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Narpatganj, about 21 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 Chhatapur 13 km
Nearest town Chhātāpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Narpatganj 21 km
District headquarters Supaul 51 km

Villages closest to Bhawanipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhatapur 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 1,978. That makes it the 45th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents.

Bhawanipur village has 1,029 males and 949 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanipur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Bhawanipur covers 253 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhawanipur falls under Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhawanipur is Narpatganj, about 21 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 10+ km distance for Bhawanipur.

Bhawanipur is about 51 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawanipur is in Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district. Chhatapur is about 13 km away. Chhātāpur is about 13 km away. Narpatganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goalpara (under 2 km), Ratan Sar (under 2 km) and Mahammadganj (2.4 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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