Indian Village Directory

Bhawanipur Village

Bhawanipur is an inhabited village in Forbesganj Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221640, the Census 2011 record lists 941 people in 167 households and the reported area is 66.8 hectares. The local references include Amauna Gram Panchayat, Forbesganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jogbani at about 6 km.

In short:

Bhawanipur is a village in Forbesganj Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221640 and 941 people in 167 households.

Village Code221640
Population941
Households167
Area66.8 hectares
Nearest TownJogbani

Detailed village profile

Bhawanipur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 941 people, 66.8 hectares of reported area and Jogbani as the nearest town reference for Bhawanipur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Araria
Block Forbesganj
CD Block Forbesganj
Gram Panchayat Amauna
  • Bhawanipur falls under Forbesganj Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 221640.
  • The record lists 941 people living in 167 households.
  • The reported village area is 66.8 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jogbani.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Bhawanipur
Census Village Code
221640
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Forbesganj
Sub-district Census Code
01113
CD Block
Forbesganj
Gram Panchayat
Amauna
Households
167
Population
941
Male Population
499
Female Population
442
Sex Ratio
885.77
Area
66.8 hectares
Area
0.67 sq km
Nearest Town
Jogbani
Nearest Town Distance
6 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854328
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,408.68 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.63 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.21% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 36.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhawanipur in the official administrative record. Census village code 221640, Amauna Gram Panchayat and Forbesganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01113
Village Census Code
221640
CD Block Code
0101
Gram Panchayat Code
0031
CD Block Name
Forbesganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Amauna

Location and Distance

Jogbani is the nearest town listed for Bhawanipur, about 6 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 32 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Forbesganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
32 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jogbani
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
6 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jogbani
Distance within State/UT
6 km
Nearest Town
Jogbani
Distance from Nearest Town
6 km
Total Geographical Area
66.8 hectares
Area
0.67 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 941 people in 167 households, with 499 male residents and 442 female residents. The average household size is 5.63, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0.21% for Bhawanipur. Population density works out to about 1,408.68 people per sq km.

Total Households
167
Total Population
941
Male Population
499
Female Population
442
Sex Ratio
885.77
Average Household Size
5.63
ST Population
2
ST Male Population
2
ST Population Share
0.21
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bhawanipur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhawanipur include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bhawanipur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bhawanipur include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bhawanipur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 60.9 hectares and irrigated land is 22.3 hectares (36.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.9
Net Area Sown In Hectares
60.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
38.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
22.3
Canals Area In Hectares
22.3 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bhawanipur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 80%
CRM 1 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 1 20%
Central Bank of India 1 20%
Punjab National Bank 1 20%
Uco Bank 1 20%
State Bank of India 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 854328 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Jogbani Railway Station Jogbani Railway Station, Araria, Bihar, 854328
State Bank of India CRM 854328 Araria Forbesganj Jogabani (Np) Jogbani Jogbani, Araria, Bihar, 854328
Central Bank of India ATM 854328 Araria Forbesganj Jogabani (Np) Jogbani, Araria Jogbani, 854328, Araria, Bihar, 854328
Punjab National Bank ATM 854328 Araria Forbesganj Jogabani (Np) Jogbani Jogbani Village and Post, Araria, Bihar, 854328
Uco Bank ATM 854328 Araria Forbesganj Jogabani (Np) Bihar at and Po Jogbani Dt Araria State, Araria, Bihar, 854328

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bhawanipur village located?

Bhawanipur is in Forbesganj Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bhawanipur village in?

Bhawanipur village is in Araria district.

Which state is Bhawanipur village in?

Bhawanipur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bhawanipur under?

Bhawanipur comes under Forbesganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bhawanipur?

The Census village code of Bhawanipur is 221640.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bhawanipur under?

Bhawanipur is listed under Amauna Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Forbesganj.

What is the population of Bhawanipur village?

The village record lists 941 people and 167 households for Bhawanipur.

How many households are in Bhawanipur village?

The village record lists 167 households for Bhawanipur.

What is the male and female population of Bhawanipur?

The record lists 499 male residents and 442 female residents for Bhawanipur.

What is the sex ratio of Bhawanipur village?

The sex ratio of Bhawanipur is 885.77 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bhawanipur village?

The reported geographical area of Bhawanipur is 66.8 hectares.

What is the population density of Bhawanipur village?

The approximate population density of Bhawanipur is 1,408.68 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bhawanipur?

The nearest town listed for Bhawanipur is Jogbani, about 6 km away.

How far is Bhawanipur from the district headquarters?

Bhawanipur is about 32 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bhawanipur from the sub-district headquarters?

Bhawanipur is about 12 km from Forbesganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bhawanipur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Bhawanipur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhawanipur?

For Bhawanipur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 60.9 hectares and irrigated land is 22.3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bhawanipur?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bhawanipur. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.