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About Bhanwarpur Village

Bhanwarpur is a small village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 148 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanwarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanwarpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496445
Area (hectares) 97.27 hectares
Population 287
Male Population 148
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanwarpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhanwarpur is the 204th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 97.27 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

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 <5 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 Bhanwarpur from other places

Bhanwarpur lies about 47 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 46 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 Sarangarh 3.1 km
Nearest town Saraipali 31 km
Nearest railway station Kirodimal Nagar 46 km
District headquarters Raigarh 47 km

Villages closest to Bhanwarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarangarh 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 287. That makes it the 204th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Bhanwarpur village has 148 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanwarpur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Bhanwarpur is 496445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanwarpur covers 97.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanwarpur falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhanwarpur is Kirodimal Nagar, about 46 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 <5 km distance for Bhanwarpur.

Bhanwarpur is about 47 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanwarpur is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 3.1 km away. Saraipali is about 31 km away. Kirodimal Nagar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vijepur (under 2 km), Bardarha (under 2 km) and Chanwarpur (under 2 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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