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About Bhawan Pokhar Village

Bhawan Pokhar is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 537, made up of 289 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawan Pokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawan Pokhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273413
Area (hectares) 56.99 hectares
Population 537
Male Population 289
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhawan Pokhar compares

By the 2011 count Bhawan Pokhar is the 240th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 56.99 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Bhawan Pokhar

Bhawan Pokhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhawan Pokhar 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 Bhawan Pokhar from other places

Bhawan Pokhar lies about 16 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jagatbela, about 14 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 Bhawan Pokhar
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 12 km
Nearest railway station Jagatbela 14 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 16 km

Villages closest to Bhawan Pokhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bansgaon 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 Bhawan Pokhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawan Pokhar village had a population of 537. That makes it the 240th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Bhawan Pokhar village has 289 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawan Pokhar has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Bhawan Pokhar is 273413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawan Pokhar covers 56.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhawan Pokhar falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhawan Pokhar is Jagatbela, about 14 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 Bhawan Pokhar.

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

Bhawan Pokhar is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 12 km away. Jagatbela is about 14 km away. Gorakhpur 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 Kotha Ah (under 2 km), Barideeha (2.5 km) and Leduabari Buzurg (2.5 km).

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

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