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About Bhanpur Village

Bhanpur is a mid sized village in Mahnar tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,021, made up of 538 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 844501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Mahnar
Pincode 844501
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 1,021
Male Population 538
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhanpur is the 40th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,695 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Bhanpur

Bhanpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhanpur from other places

Bhanpur lies about 11 km from Vaishali. 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 Bhanpur
Nearest town Marhaura 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahnar 11 km
District headquarters Vaishali 11 km

Villages closest to Bhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanpur village had a population of 1,021. That makes it the 40th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,695 residents.

Bhanpur village has 538 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanpur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Bhanpur is 844501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanpur covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhanpur falls under Mahnar tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The census record for Bhanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhanpur.

Bhanpur is about 11 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanpur is in Mahnar tehsil of Vaishali district. Marhaura is about 10 km away. Mahnar is about 11 km away. Vaishali 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 Shahpur (2.4 km), Shaikhpura (5.3 km) and Jalalpur (6.3 km).

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

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