# Bhawanipur Village, Forbesganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Forbesganj, Araria 

# Bhawanipur

Bhawanipur is a village in Forbesganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **374 people in 74 households**, the 97th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%.

- 374people (2011)
- 74households
- 51.3%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Bhawanipur PIN code and other codes

Bhawanipur falls in Forbesganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAmauna
- Community development blockForbesganj
- Census village code221639

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhawanipur from nearby towns?

- Forbesganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)40 km by road
- Jogbani (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhawanipur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bhawanipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jogbani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhawanipur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and jute**. Products made here include rice mills and rassi. About 88% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhawanipur

Of every 100 households in Bhawanipur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhawanipur · ■ Forbesganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**20%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhawanipur?

■ Bhawanipur · ■ Forbesganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.3%**

**52.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**955

Working population ****47.1%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 32.9% for women. 50% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (15%) · **■** Marginal 111 (63%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Forbesganj

- Kulharia Jagir477 people
- Bhaghal Halia431 people
- Hasanpur Khurd388 people
- Dhanpura375 people
- Shankarpur346 people
- Pokharia329 people
- Lahsunganj311 people
- Nijkulharia231 people

[All 108 villages in Forbesganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/forbesganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhawanipur from Araria?40 km by road
- What is the population of Bhawanipur?374 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhawanipur in?Araria district (Forbesganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhawanipur?51.3% (Census 2011)