Bhanwar
Bhanwar is a village located in Hariharganj subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Hariharganj (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Khadagpur is the gram panchayat of Bhanwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhanwar unique in its vibrant Hariharganj-Palamu region. You’ll see Bhanwar’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 Bhanwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanwar is 365305. The village spans a total geographical area of 487 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822131. Hariharganj is nearest town to Bhanwar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhanwar
Population of Bhanwar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanwar has a total population of about 1,966, with approximately 1,023 males and 943 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 371 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 327 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 45.37%, with male literacy at about 58.26% and female literacy near 31.39%. There are around 281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhanwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,966 | 1,023 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 172 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 170 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 892 | 596 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,074 | 427 | 647 |
Connectivity of Bhanwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanwar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanwar
- Where is Bhanwar located?
- Bhanwar village is situated in Hariharganj Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhanwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhanwar is Khadagpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhanwar?
- The pincode of Bhanwar is 822131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanwar is 1,966, with 1,023 males and 943 females.
- How many households are there in Bhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhanwar village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanwar is 45.37%. The male literacy rate is 58.26%, while the female literacy rate is 31.39%.