Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhawanipur Bhagtan is the gram panchayat of Bhawanipur village.
Bhawanipur has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhawanipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhawanipur is 032025. The village spans a total geographical area of 554 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144523. Garhshankar is nearest town to Bhawanipur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bhawanipur
Below is a concise population overview of Bhawanipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,431 | 1,270 | 1,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 144 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 153 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,721 | 983 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 287 | 423 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhawanipur village:
- The total population of Bhawanipur village is around 2,431, including approximately 1,270 males and 1,161 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 252 children aged 0–6 years in Bhawanipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhawanipur village has 279 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhawanipur village is about 70.79%, with male literacy at 77.40% and female literacy at 63.57%.
- There are around 488 households in Bhawanipur village.
Connectivity of Bhawanipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhawanipur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhawanipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhawanipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhawanipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhawanipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhawanipur
- Where is Bhawanipur located?
- Bhawanipur village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhawanipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhawanipur is Bhawanipur Bhagtan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhawanipur?
- The pincode of Bhawanipur is 144523, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhawanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhawanipur is 2,431, with 1,270 males and 1,161 females.
- How many households are there in Bhawanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhawanipur village has a total of 488 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhawanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhawanipur is 70.79%. The male literacy rate is 77.40%, while the female literacy rate is 63.57%.