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About Bhawanipur Village

Bhawanipur is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 89 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanipur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 21.92 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 89
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011

How Bhawanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanipur is the 261st largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 21.92 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

How far is Bhawanipur from other places

Bhawanipur lies about 30 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 10 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 Bhawanipur
Nearest railway station Chatra 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 10 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 13 km
District headquarters Pakur 30 km

Villages closest to Bhawanipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawanipur village had a population of 179. That makes it the 261st largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Bhawanipur village has 89 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanipur has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Bhawanipur is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawanipur covers 21.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhawanipur falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhawanipur is Chatra, about 10 km away in a straight line.

Bhawanipur is about 30 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawanipur is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Chatra is about 10 km away. Maheshpur is about 10 km away. Nalhāti is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahubona (under 2 km), Mahualpahari (under 2 km) and Thakurainpokhar (under 2 km).

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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