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About Bhanipur Village

Bhanipur is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 454 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276288, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 276288
Area (hectares) 88.05 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 454
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhanipur is the 258th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 88.05 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Bhanipur

Bhanipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhanipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhanipur from other places

Bhanipur lies about 109 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, about 5.3 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 Bhanipur
Nearest railway station Sarai Kansrai 5.3 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 24 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 109 km

Villages closest to Bhanipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanipur village had a population of 925. That makes it the 258th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Bhanipur village has 454 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanipur has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Bhanipur is 276288. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanipur covers 88.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhanipur falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhanipur is Sarai Kansrai, about 5.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhanipur.

Bhanipur is about 109 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanipur is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sarai Kansrai is about 5.3 km away. Gyānpur is about 22 km away. Phulpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahjerpur (2.4 km), Khurchanda (3.8 km) and Koni (4.0 km).

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

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