Bhawanipur, Bihar

For other places with the same name, see Bhawanipur (disambiguation).
Bhawanipur
Thikahan Bhawanipur
village
Bhawanipur

Location in Bihar, India

Coordinates: 26°27′10″N 87°01′36″E / 26.45278°N 87.02667°E / 26.45278; 87.02667Coordinates: 26°27′10″N 87°01′36″E / 26.45278°N 87.02667°E / 26.45278; 87.02667
Country  India
State Bihar
District East Champaran
Population
  Total 27,000
Languages
  Official Maithili, Hindi, Bhojpuri
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 845434
Vehicle registration BR-
Coastline 0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest city motihari
Sex ratio 50:48 /
Literacy 67%
Lok Sabha constituency motihari

Bhawanipur is near Areraj in the Indian state of Bihar. Bhawanipur is situated at the Bank of River Budhi-Gandak which falls in Ganga Patna.It is a small village with a population of approx 20,000. Bhawanipur is situated at a distance of about 40 km from Motihari, the district headquarters of East Champaran district. The National Highway NH 28 provides the closest route to Motihari. Bhawanipur falls under the jurisdiction of Sangrampur Police Station. Bhawani Pur village has two Panchayats: - South Bhawani Pur and North Bhawani Pur. The famous Someshwar Shiv Madir, is located at Areraj which is at a 15 minute drive from Bhawanipur. Bhawani Pur belongs to the Kesaria Assembly and the Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency) Lok Sabha of Bihar.


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