Bhawnathpur

Bhawnathpur is a Town and Subdivision in Garhwa District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Bhawnathpur Block (CD) is 02496. Total area of bhawnathpur subdivision is 249 km² including 246.33 km² rural area and 2.18 km² urban area. Bhawnathpur subdivision has a population of 85,319 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,262 while rural population is 80,057. Bhawnathpur has a sex ratio of approximately 909 females for every 1,000 males. Bhawnathpur subdivision has a population density of 343.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 16,804 houses in the sub-district, including 1,062 urban houses and 15,742 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 49.27% population of bhawnathpur subdivision is literate, out of which 59.56% males and 37.97% females are literate.

List of Villages in Bhawnathpur Subdivision

Bhawnathpur Subdivision has a total of 28 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bhawnathpur Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bhawnathpur Subdivision

The population profile of Bhawnathpur Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bhawnathpur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Bhawnathpur Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.