About Bhawani Village

Bhawani is a mid sized village in Nawadih tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 680 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 687.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawani village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Nawadih
Pincode	825102
Area (hectares)	687.91 hectares
Population	1,301
Male Population	680
Female Population	621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
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 Bhawani compares

By the 2011 count Bhawani is the 32nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,962 residents. Its 687.91 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Bhawani

Bhawani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhawani 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 Bhawani from other places

Bhawani lies about 137 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Paharpur, about 7.2 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 Bhawani
Nearest railway station	Paharpur	7.2 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawadih	20 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	137 km

Villages closest to Bhawani

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

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Common questions about Bhawani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawani village had a population of 1,301. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,962 residents.

Bhawani village has 680 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawani has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Bhawani is 825102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawani covers 687.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhawani falls under Nawadih tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhawani is Paharpur, about 7.2 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 Bhawani.

Bhawani is about 137 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawani is in Nawadih tehsil of Bokaro district. Paharpur is about 7.2 km away. Bagaha is about 16 km away. Nawadih is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.