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About Bhawapur Village

Bhawapur is a small village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 367, made up of 198 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.07 hectares hectares.

Bhawapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 24.07 hectares
Population 367
Male Population 198
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhawapur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawapur is the 506th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 24.07 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bhawapur

Bhawapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhawapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhawapur from other places

Bhawapur lies about 42 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhiti, about 5.1 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 Bhawapur
Nearest railway station Bhiti 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 6.9 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 22 km
District headquarters Allahabad 42 km

Villages closest to Bhawapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawapur village had a population of 367. That makes it the 506th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Bhawapur village has 198 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawapur has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Bhawapur covers 24.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhawapur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhawapur is Bhiti, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhawapur.

Bhawapur is about 42 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawapur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Bhiti is about 5.1 km away. Handia is about 6.9 km away. Gyānpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadarepur (under 2 km), Kukurha (under 2 km) and Hardaspur (under 2 km).

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

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