# Bhawanipur Village, Barari, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/barari/bhawanipur/ Village · Barari, Katihar # Bhawanipur Bhawanipur is a village in Barari sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,675 people in 373 households**, the 33rd largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.0%. - 1,675people (2011) - 373households - 42.9%literacy - 865females per 1,000 males ## Bhawanipur PIN code and other codes Bhawanipur falls in Barari sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBaisa Gobindpur - Community development blockBarari - Census village code225553 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? - Barari (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Katihar (district HQ)17 km by road - Katihar (nearest town)17 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? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Bhawanipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sukhsan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes 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 20% of the 1,686 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhawanipur · ■ Barari rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **5% Toilet within the home ****3%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****10%** **30% Television ****2%** **6% Mobile phone ****30%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****57%** **32% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 · ■ Barari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.9%** **51.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865** **905 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960** **958 Working population ****29.7%** **31.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 52.1% for men and 31.8% for women. 45% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 180 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (37%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 111 (22%) 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 Barari - Suphi3,326 people - Madhubani3,217 people - Basgarha3,065 people - Marghia2,141 people - Jot Ram Rai1,666 people - Dighra Badh1,496 people - Husena1,214 people - Sukhasan Milik1,096 people [All 88 villages in Barari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/barari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhawanipur from Katihar?17 km by road - What is the population of Bhawanipur?1,675 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhawanipur in?Katihar district (Barari sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhawanipur?42.9% (Census 2011)