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About Bhawanand Village

Bhawanand is a small village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 217 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawanand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanand village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Pirtanr
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 122.55 hectares
Population 430
Male Population 217
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
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 Bhawanand compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanand is the 87th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 122.55 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bhawanand

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

Bhawanand lies about 26 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, about 9.2 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 Bhawanand
Nearest railway station Chaudhribandh 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pirtanr 11 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 20 km
District headquarters Giridih 26 km

Villages closest to Bhawanand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawanand village had a population of 430. That makes it the 87th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Bhawanand village has 217 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanand has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Bhawanand is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawanand covers 122.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhawanand falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhawanand is Chaudhribandh, about 9.2 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 Bhawanand.

Bhawanand is about 26 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawanand is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Chaudhribandh is about 9.2 km away. Pirtanr is about 11 km away. Barki Saria is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jitpur (3.0 km), Kairatanr (3.5 km) and Fatehpur Khurd (3.7 km).

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

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