# Bhawanipur Village, Amdabad, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Amdabad, Katihar 

# Bhawanipur

Bhawanipur is a village in Amdabad sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,181 people in 1,660 households**, the 5th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.3%.

- 8,181people (2011)
- 1,660households
- 33.7%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Bhawanipur PIN code and other codes

Bhawanipur falls in Amdabad sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDurgapur
- Community development blockAmdabad
- Census village code225791

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?

- Amdabad (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)42 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)42 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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**. About 87% of the 357 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 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, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhawanipur · ■ Amdabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**51%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****19%**

**31%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**34%

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 · ■ Amdabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.7%**

**45.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**941

Working population ****31.3%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.7% for men and 27.1% for women. 45% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 176 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 718 (28%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 103 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,542 (60%)

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 Amdabad

- Ahmadabad24,655 people
- Karimullahpur23,751 people
- Kishunpur11,136 people
- Par Diara11,014 people
- Lakhanpur6,431 people
- Durgapur Urf Lachhmipur5,766 people
- Gobindpur5,378 people
- Chaukia Paharpur5,072 people

[All 51 villages in Amdabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/amdabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhawanipur from Katihar?42 km by road
- What is the population of Bhawanipur?8,181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhawanipur in?Katihar district (Amdabad sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhawanipur?33.7% (Census 2011)