Bhewanri - Rafiganj, Aurangabad

Bhewanri is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Bhetaniyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhewanri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhewanri is 253148. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 824125 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Bhewanri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhewanri

As per Census 2011, Bhewanri village has a total population of 415 people, consisting of 224 males and 191 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhewanri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population415224191
Child Population (0–6 yrs)824438
Scheduled Castes (SC)281315
Literate Population16911851
Illiterate Population246106140

Nearby Villages of Bhewanri

Bhewanri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MauSouth0.92 km
BaturiNorth1.13 km
ChandauliEast1.18 km
BisambharpurNorth-West1.28 km
PipraNorth-East1.50 km
SadosarayWest1.51 km
PanarariaNorth-East2.14 km
ParsaSouth-West2.15 km
BaturaNorth2.18 km
GhazikarmaNorth2.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhewanri

Bhewanri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Bhewanri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bhewanri is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhewanri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhewanri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bhewanri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhewanri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhewanri

Where is Bhewanri located?

Bhewanri village is located in Rafiganj Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhewanri?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhewanri is Bhetaniyan.

What is the pincode of Bhewanri?

The pincode of Bhewanri is 824125.

What is the population of Bhewanri?

Bhewanri has a total population of 415, including 224 males and 191 females.

How many households are there in Bhewanri?

There are 56 households in Bhewanri.

What is the literacy rate in Bhewanri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhewanri is 40.72%. Male literacy is 52.68% and female literacy is 26.70%.