Bhawanipur - Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran
Bhawanipur is a village situated in the Jogapatti subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jogapatti and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Bhawanipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawanipur is 217078. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.4 hectares and falls under the 845439 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bhawanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhawanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawanipur village had a total population of 6,276 people, including 3,295 males and 2,981 females, living in 1,031 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.74%, with male literacy at 55.61% and female literacy at 36.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 766, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 6,276 | 3,295 | 2,981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,280 | 614 | 666 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 766 | 402 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 2,335 | 1,491 | 844 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,941 | 1,804 | 2,137 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur 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 Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhawanipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Bhawanipur is about 17 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 Bhawanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhawanipur
Where is Bhawanipur located?
Bhawanipur village is located in Jogapatti Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhawanipur?
The pincode of Bhawanipur is 845439.
What is the population of Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur had a total population of 6,276, including 3,295 males and 2,981 females.
How many households are there in Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur had 1,031 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawanipur was 46.74%. Male literacy was 55.61% and female literacy was 36.46%.