About Bhawanpur Village

Bhawanpur is a small village in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 231, made up of 116 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Hussainabad
Pincode	822116
Area (hectares)	35.68 hectares
Population	231
Male Population	116
Female Population	115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
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 Bhawanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanpur is the 112th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 35.68 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Bhawanpur

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

Bhawanpur lies about 32 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Barlanga, about 14 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 Bhawanpur
Nearest railway station	Barlanga	14 km
Nearest town	Kathhāra	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hussainabad	32 km
District headquarters	Palamu	32 km

Villages closest to Bhawanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawanpur village had a population of 231. That makes it the 112th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Bhawanpur village has 116 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanpur has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Bhawanpur is 822116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawanpur covers 35.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhawanpur falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhawanpur is Barlanga, about 14 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 Bhawanpur.

Bhawanpur is about 32 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawanpur is in Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district. Barlanga is about 14 km away. Kathhāra is about 24 km away. Hussainabad is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.