About Bawan Village

Bawan is one of the larger villages in Milkipur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,257, made up of 4,806 males and 4,451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 637.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bawan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Faizabad
Tehsil	Milkipur
Pincode	224229
Area (hectares)	637.43 hectares
Population	9,257
Male Population	4,806
Female Population	4,451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bawan compares

By the 2011 count Bawan is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents. Its 637.43 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Bawan

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

Bawan lies about 16 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Bharatkund, about 7.6 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 Bawan
Nearest railway station	Bharatkund	7.6 km
District headquarters	Faizabad	16 km
Nearest town	Fyzābād	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Milkipur	16 km

Villages closest to Bawan

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

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Common questions about Bawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bawan village had a population of 9,257. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents.

Bawan village has 4,806 males and 4,451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bawan has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Bawan is 224229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bawan covers 637.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bawan falls under Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bawan is Bharatkund, about 7.6 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 village for Bawan.

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

Bawan is in Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district. Bharatkund is about 7.6 km away. Faizabad is about 16 km away. Fyzābād is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.