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About Bhawanipur Village

Bhawanipur is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 16 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanipur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246127
Area (hectares) 12.35 hectares
Population 33
Male Population 16
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhawanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanipur is the 253rd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 12.35 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Bhawanipur

Bhawanipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhawanipur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bhawanipur from other places

Bhawanipur lies about 21 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Saneh Road, about 12 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 Bhawanipur
Nearest railway station Saneh Road 12 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 13 km
District headquarters Garhwal 21 km

Villages closest to Bhawanipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawanipur village had a population of 33. That makes it the 253rd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Bhawanipur village has 16 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanipur has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Bhawanipur is 246127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawanipur covers 12.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhawanipur falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhawanipur is Saneh Road, about 12 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 10+ km distance for Bhawanipur.

Bhawanipur is about 21 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawanipur is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Saneh Road is about 12 km away. Kotdwāra is about 13 km away. Garhwal is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandevpur (under 2 km), Bhupdevpur (under 2 km) and Lokmanipur (1.5 km).

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

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