# Bhawanipur Village, Adapur, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Adapur, Purba Champaran 

# Bhawanipur

Bhawanipur is a village in Adapur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,690 people in 1,319 households**, the 5th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%.

- 6,690people (2011)
- 1,319households
- 48.4%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Bhawanipur PIN code and other codes

Bhawanipur falls in Adapur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhwanipur
- Community development blockAdapur
- Census village code217520

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?

- Adapur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)50 km by road
- Raxaul (nearest town)7 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?

12 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 · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhawanipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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**. About 87% of the 453 hectares of village land is sown, and 205 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, 5 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bhawanipur · ■ Adapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**87%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****22%**

**32%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****21%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Adapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.4%**

**52.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****999**

**951

Working population ****44.2%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 34.7% for women. 50% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 447 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 880 (30%) · **■** Household industry 87 (3%) · **■** Other work 181 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,364 (46%)

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 Adapur

- Majhariya8,269 people
- Anhara7,747 people
- Auraia7,598 people
- Sirsia Kalan7,278 people
- Shampur6,161 people
- Lachhimipur Pokhariya6,090 people
- Gamharia Kalan6,059 people
- Barwa5,760 people

[All 60 villages in Adapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/adapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhawanipur from Motihari?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bhawanipur?6,690 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhawanipur in?Purba Champaran district (Adapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhawanipur?48.4% (Census 2011)
