Bhanpur Village - Mahnar, Vaishali
Bhanpur is a village situated in the Mahnar subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahnar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Mohmadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanpur is 236089. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 844506 pincode. Mahanar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanpur
As per Census 2011, Bhanpur village has a total population of 1,021 people, consisting of 538 males and 483 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 592 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhanpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,021 | 538 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 351 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 187 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanpur
Bhanpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naurangpur | North | 0.61 km |
| Chak Hafiz Urf Milki Chak | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Hasanpur Urf Kaila | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Dadanpur | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Hasanpur Basahi | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Pohiari | North | 2.19 km |
| Chamrahra | South | 2.23 km |
| Darabpur | South | 2.34 km |
| Rampur Baghail | West | 2.51 km |
| Panapur Derh Bigahia | East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanpur
The nearest railway station is Mehnar Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahanar to Bhanpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hajipur to Bhanpur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhanpur
Where is Bhanpur located?
Bhanpur village is located in Mahnar Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanpur is Mohmadpur.
What is the pincode of Bhanpur?
The pincode of Bhanpur is 844506.
What is the population of Bhanpur?
Bhanpur has a total population of 1,021, including 538 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Bhanpur?
There are 227 households in Bhanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanpur is 57.98%. Male literacy is 65.24% and female literacy is 49.90%.