# Bhawanipur Village, Sugauli, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/sugauli/bhawanipur/ Village · Sugauli, Purba Champaran # Bhawanipur Bhawanipur is a village in Sugauli sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,138 people in 643 households**, the 20th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.6%. - 3,138people (2011) - 643households - 30.9%literacy - 906females per 1,000 males ## Bhawanipur PIN code and other codes Bhawanipur falls in Sugauli sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatUttri Chapra Bahas - Community development blockSugauli - Census village code217665 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? - Sugauli (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)20 km by road - Sugauli (nearest town)8 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? 15 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 - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sugauli - ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 73% of the 227 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bhawanipur · ■ Sugauli rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****3%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****32%** **39% Television ****2%** **6% Mobile phone ****49%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **21% 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 · ■ Sugauli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****30.9%** **51.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906** **899 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****995** **955 Working population ****44.4%** **37.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 40.5% for men and 20.0% for women. 49% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 119 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (7%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,158 (83%) 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 Sugauli - Madhopur Bahuarwa urf Danditol3,677 people - Phulwaria3,520 people - Phulwaria Ojha3,252 people - Sirkhandi3,174 people - Lal Parsa2,933 people - Khonra2,443 people - Pachbhirwa2,414 people - Baudha2,340 people [All 47 villages in Sugauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/sugauli/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhawanipur from Motihari?20 km by road - What is the population of Bhawanipur?3,138 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhawanipur in?Purba Champaran district (Sugauli sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhawanipur?30.9% (Census 2011)