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About Bhawanipur Village

Bhawanipur is a small village in Samri tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 258 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 779 females per 1000 males. The village covers 591.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanipur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Samri
Pincode 497224
Area (hectares) 591.8 hectares
Population 459
Male Population 258
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 779
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhawanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanipur is the 86th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 978 residents. Its 591.8 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Bhawanipur

Bhawanipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhawanipur 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. The nearest villages by name are Baskepi, Bata, Benipur and Bentpani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 459. That makes it the 86th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 978 residents.

Bhawanipur village has 258 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanipur has about 779 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Bhawanipur is 497224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawanipur covers 591.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhawanipur falls under Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bhawanipur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Bhawanipur.

Bhawanipur is in Samri tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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