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About Bhonwai Village

Bhonwai is a small village in Garautha tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 454, made up of 248 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.64 hectares hectares.

Bhonwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhonwai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Garautha
Area (hectares) 192.64 hectares
Population 454
Male Population 248
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bhonwai compares

By the 2011 count Bhonwai is the 113th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents. Its 192.64 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Bhonwai

Bhonwai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhonwai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhonwai from other places

Bhonwai lies about 74 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Ait Junction, about 25 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 Bhonwai
Nearest town Gursarāi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Garautha 13 km
Nearest railway station Ait Junction 25 km
District headquarters Jhansi 74 km

Villages closest to Bhonwai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhonwai village had a population of 454. That makes it the 113th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents.

Bhonwai village has 248 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhonwai has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Bhonwai covers 192.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhonwai falls under Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhonwai is Ait Junction, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhonwai.

Bhonwai is about 74 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhonwai is in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district. Gursarāi is about 12 km away. Garautha is about 13 km away. Ait Junction is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bargain Khangar (1.7 km), Jakhaura (1.8 km) and Siya (2.4 km).

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

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