Village · Bhawnathpur, Garhwa
# Bhawanathpur

Bhawanathpur is a village in Bhawnathpur sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822112. The 2011 Census counted 3,962 people in 730 households, the 6th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.
- 3,962 people (2011)
- 730 households
- 77.1% literacy
- 822112 PIN code

## Bhawanathpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bhawanathpur is 822112. Bhawanathpur falls in Bhawnathpur sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822112
- Gram panchayat Bhawanathpur
- Community development block Bhawnathpur
- Census village code 347166

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhawanathpur from nearby towns?
- Bhawnathpur (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Majhiaon (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhawanathpur?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Bhawanathpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 private
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Community health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Dispensary In village · 8 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Township Bhawnathpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Garhwa
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhawanathpur known for?

The main crops are rice. Products made here include gur. About 65% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhawanathpur

Of every 100 households in Bhawanathpur in 2011, 21 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bhawanathpur · ■ Bhawnathpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 21% 5%
- Toilet within the home 41% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 58% 95%
- Tap water 2% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 65% 23%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 35% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 64% 97%
- Use banking services 69% 39%
- Television 51% 8%
- Mobile phone 77% 39%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 25% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 1%
- None of these assets 10% 34%
- Own their home 95% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhawanathpur?

■ Bhawanathpur · ■ Bhawnathpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.1% 59.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 952 912
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 943 938
- Working population 26.2% 45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 67.8% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 105 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 91 (9%) · ■ Household industry 4 (0%) · ■ Other work 619 (60%) · ■ Marginal 218 (21%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhawnathpur
- Makri 9,348 people
- Majhganwan 8,280 people
- Bansani 6,123 people
- Buka 4,270 people
- Kailan 3,876 people
- Dumarsola 3,748 people
- Chapri 3,385 people
- Rohinian 3,249 people

All 27 villages in Bhawnathpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bhawanathpur? 822112
- How far is Bhawanathpur from Garhwa? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Bhawanathpur? 3,962 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhawanathpur in? Garhwa district (Bhawnathpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhawanathpur? 77.1% (Census 2011)

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