Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bhawanipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhawanipur unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Bhawanipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhawanipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhawanipur is 224964. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855102. Katihar is nearest town to Bhawanipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Bhawanipur
Population of Bhawanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawanipur has a total population of about 2,428, with approximately 1,257 males and 1,171 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 496 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 388 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.02%, with male literacy at about 33.81% and female literacy near 25.96%. There are around 478 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhawanipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,428 | 1,257 | 1,171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 254 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 214 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 729 | 425 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,699 | 832 | 867 |
Connectivity of Bhawanipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhawanipur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhawanipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhawanipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhawanipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhawanipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhawanipur
- Where is Bhawanipur located?
- Bhawanipur village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhawanipur?
- Bhawanipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhawanipur?
- The pincode of Bhawanipur is 855102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhawanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhawanipur is 2,428, with 1,257 males and 1,171 females.
- How many households are there in Bhawanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhawanipur village has a total of 478 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhawanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhawanipur is 30.02%. The male literacy rate is 33.81%, while the female literacy rate is 25.96%.