Bhawanpur - Gobindpur, Nawada
Bhawanpur is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Bhawan Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawanpur is 257916. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 805126 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhawanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhawanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawanpur village had a total population of 1,976 people, including 983 males and 993 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.51%, with male literacy at 76.17% and female literacy at 40.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 362.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,976 | 983 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 169 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 172 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 945 | 620 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,031 | 363 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawanpur
Bhawanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhawanpur
Bhawanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Bhawanpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhawanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhawanpur
Where is Bhawanpur located?
Bhawanpur village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhawanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawanpur is Bhawan Pur.
What is the pincode of Bhawanpur?
The pincode of Bhawanpur is 805126.
What is the population of Bhawanpur?
Bhawanpur had a total population of 1,976, including 983 males and 993 females.
How many households are there in Bhawanpur?
Bhawanpur had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawanpur was 58.51%. Male literacy was 76.17% and female literacy was 40.57%.