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About Bhawanipur Village

Bhawanipur is a mid sized village in Chandla tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 833, made up of 483 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 725 females per 1000 males. The village covers 566.47 hectares hectares.

Bhawanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanipur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Chandla
Area (hectares) 566.47 hectares
Population 833
Male Population 483
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 725
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhawanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanipur is the 48th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents. Its 566.47 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Bhawanipur

Bhawanipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhawanipur 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 Bhawanipur from other places

Bhawanipur lies about 70 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mataundh, about 32 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
Tehsil headquarters Chandla 8.4 km
Nearest town Lauri 23 km
Nearest railway station Mataundh 32 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 70 km

Villages closest to Bhawanipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandla 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 833. That makes it the 48th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents.

Bhawanipur village has 483 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanipur has about 725 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 863.

Bhawanipur covers 566.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhawanipur falls under Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhawanipur is Mataundh, about 32 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 Bhawanipur.

Bhawanipur is about 70 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawanipur is in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Chandla is about 8.4 km away. Lauri is about 23 km away. Mataundh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Himmatpur (3.1 km), Patalee (4.1 km) and Simariya (4.3 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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