About Bhanwar Village

Bhanwar is a mid sized village in Hariharganj tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,966, made up of 1,023 males and 943 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanwar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Hariharganj
Pincode	822131
Area (hectares)	487 hectares
Population	1,966
Male Population	1,023
Female Population	943
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanwar compares

By the 2011 count Bhanwar is the 5th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 487 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Bhanwar

Bhanwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhanwar as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Baso, Bataua, Belodar Alias Pirthi Chak and Bhagat Tendua. 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.

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Common questions about Bhanwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanwar village had a population of 1,966. That makes it the 5th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Bhanwar village has 1,023 males and 943 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanwar has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Bhanwar is 822131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanwar covers 487 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanwar falls under Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhanwar.

Bhanwar is in Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu 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.