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About Bhawpur Village

Bhawpur is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 366 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.91 hectares hectares.

Bhawpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 47.91 hectares
Population 678
Male Population 366
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhawpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawpur is the 210th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 47.91 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Bhawpur

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

Bhawpur lies about 16 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Ganj Khawaja, about 16 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 Bhawpur
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Ganj Khawaja 16 km
District headquarters Chandauli 16 km

Villages closest to Bhawpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawpur village had a population of 678. That makes it the 210th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Bhawpur village has 366 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawpur has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Bhawpur covers 47.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhawpur falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhawpur is Ganj Khawaja, about 16 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 and private bus service as Available for Bhawpur.

Bhawpur is about 16 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawpur is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 9.7 km away. Ganj Khawaja is about 16 km away. Chandauli is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurthiya (under 2 km), Shahpur (under 2 km) and Shahpurhata (under 2 km).

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

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