Bhawanipur | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Bihar#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Bihar, India |
Coordinates: | 26.4361°N 84.7356°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Bihar |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | East Champaran |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 16549 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Maithili, Hindi, Bhojpuri |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 845434 |
Registration Plate: | BR- |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Coastline |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 0km (00miles) |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Motihari |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | 50:48 ♂/♀ |
Blank4 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank4 Info Sec1: | 67% |
Blank5 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank5 Info Sec1: | Motihari |
Iso Code: | IN-BR |
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.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.
Climate is characterised by high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. The Köppen Climate Classification sub-type for this climate is "Cfa" (Humid Subtropical Climate).
In 2020, Bhawanipur was among the areas which was affected by flood due to breakdown of the dam.[2] [3] [4] [5]