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About Bhanapur Village

Bhanapur is a small village in Sawali tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 112 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.96 hectares hectares.

Bhanapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Sawali
Area (hectares) 115.96 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 112
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanapur compares

By the 2011 count Bhanapur is the 87th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 115.96 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 991.

Getting to Bhanapur

Bhanapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhanapur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhanapur from other places

Bhanapur lies about 119 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Railway Station, about 30 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 Bhanapur
Nearest town Ghātanji 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sawali 18 km
Nearest railway station Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Railway Station 30 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 119 km

Villages closest to Bhanapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanapur village had a population of 207. That makes it the 87th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Bhanapur village has 112 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanapur has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Bhanapur covers 115.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhanapur falls under Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhanapur is Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Railway Station, about 30 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhanapur.

Bhanapur is about 119 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanapur is in Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district. Ghātanji is about 16 km away. Sawali is about 18 km away. Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Railway Station is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chargaon (6.9 km), Kapsi (7.0 km) and Ambora (7.1 km).

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

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