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About Bhelwara Village

Bhelwara is a large village in Bishungarh tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,329, made up of 1,214 males and 1,115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2392 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhelwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhelwara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Bishungarh
Pincode 825312
Area (hectares) 2392 hectares
Population 2,329
Male Population 1,214
Female Population 1,115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhelwara compares

By the 2011 count Bhelwara is the 16th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 2392 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 989.

Getting to Bhelwara

Bhelwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhelwara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhelwara from other places

Bhelwara lies about 34 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about 25 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 Bhelwara
Tehsil headquarters Bishungarh 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Dumri Bihar 25 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 26 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 34 km

Villages closest to Bhelwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhelwara village had a population of 2,329. That makes it the 16th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Bhelwara village has 1,214 males and 1,115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhelwara has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Bhelwara is 825312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhelwara covers 2392 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhelwara falls under Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhelwara is Dumri Bihar, about 25 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 village for Bhelwara.

Bhelwara is about 34 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhelwara is in Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Bishungarh is about 5.9 km away. Dumri Bihar is about 25 km away. Barki Saria is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Golgo (1.7 km), Bhendamurgi (2.0 km) and Urgi (2.0 km).

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

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