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About Bhanwarpur Village

Bhanwarpur is a large village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,712, made up of 1,870 males and 1,842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 768.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanwarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanwarpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 768.4 hectares
Population 3,712
Male Population 1,870
Female Population 1,842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanwarpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhanwarpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 768.4 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Bhanwarpur

Bhanwarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhanwarpur as Available. 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 Bhanwarpur from other places

Bhanwarpur lies about 88 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 63 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 Bhanwarpur
Tehsil headquarters Basna 12 km
Nearest town Saraipali 12 km
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 63 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 88 km

Villages closest to Bhanwarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanwarpur village had a population of 3,712. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Bhanwarpur village has 1,870 males and 1,842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanwarpur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Bhanwarpur is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanwarpur covers 768.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanwarpur falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhanwarpur is Komakhan railway station, about 63 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Bhanwarpur.

Bhanwarpur is about 88 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanwarpur is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Basna is about 12 km away. Saraipali is about 12 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jharband (1.5 km), Palsapali (1.8 km) and Palsapali Tukada Urf Fulwari (1.8 km).

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

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