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About Bhanpur Village

Bhanpur is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 884, made up of 448 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 515 hectares hectares.

Bhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 515 hectares
Population 884
Male Population 448
Female Population 436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhanpur is the 129th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 515 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Bhanpur

Bhanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhanpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Beliya, Belli, Bhadwahi and Bhamni Kalan. 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.

Common questions about Bhanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanpur village had a population of 884. That makes it the 129th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Bhanpur village has 448 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanpur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Bhanpur covers 515 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhanpur falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Bhanpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhanpur.

Bhanpur is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol 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.

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

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